Sport in History, Volume 38, Issue 4 (2018)

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Biology and the beast? The white man’s quest for physical dominance in early twentieth-century America
Conor Heffernan
Pages: 427-456
Published online: 30 Jul 2018
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When art was an Olympic discipline: the Fine Art Salon as a possible model for the concept of the Olympic Art Competitions from an art history perspective
Natalia Camps Y Wilant
Pages: 457-475
Published online: 27 Jul 2018
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‘Five goals, no boots’: an interrogation of the politics, play and racialised athleticism of late colonial football tours to England, 1949–1959
Lewis Defrates
Pages: 476-506
Published online: 08 Nov 2018
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From a pub game to a sporting spectacle: the professionalisation of British Darts, 1970–1997
Leon Davis
Pages: 507-533
Published online: 12 Sep 2018
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Book Review
Tall tales and short shorts: Dr. J, Pistol Pete, and the birth of the modern NBA
Wen-hao Winston Chou
Pages: 534-536
Published online: 07 Aug 2018
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The art of football: the early game in the golden age of illustration
Graham Deakin
Pages: 536-538
Published online: 06 Aug 2018
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In a class of their own: a history of English amateur football
Matti O. Hannikainen
Pages: 538-540
Published online: 12 Sep 2018
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Why the pain, what’s the gain? The quest for extreme fitness
Conor Heffernan
Pages: 540-542
Published online: 06 Aug 2018
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I Fight for a Living: boxing and the battle for black manhood 1880–1915
Jon Hughes
Pages: 542-544
Published online: 06 Aug 2018
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The new boys of summer: baseball’s radical transformation in the late sixties
Robert J. Lake
Pages: 544-547
Published online: 07 Aug 2018
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Her own hero: the origin of the women’s self-defense movement
JhihYin Diane Lee
Pages: 547-549
Published online: 07 Aug 2018
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Game of privilege: an African American history of Golf
Christopher Mills
Pages: 549-551
Published online: 07 Aug 2018
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A game taken seriously: the foundations of Yorkshire’s cricketing power
Mark Rowe
Pages: 551-553
Published online: 14 Aug 2018
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Football and accelerated culture: this modern sporting life
Christoph Wagner
Pages: 553-555
Published online: 06 Aug 2018
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