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Frank A. Salamone - The Native American Identity in Sports

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Frank A. Salamone (ed.)

The Native American Identity in Sports

2012

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10 Billy Mills: Olympic Champion, Lakota Warrior S. 171-182

„… Chapter TenBilly Mills: Olympic Champion,Lakota WarriorAndrew McGregorOn October 15, 1964, Billy …” „… and 1932, Buster Charles was a prominent Native American athlete andBilly Mills: Olympic Champion …” „… the firstBilly Mills: Olympic Champion, Lakota Warrior 175to break four minutes for the mile run …”

11 The Coldest War: Billy Mills, the 1964 Olympics, and the Understandings of Native American Cold War Race Relations S. 183-190

„… college graduate, marinelieutenant, and Olympic champion, Mills, in Smith’s opinion, just can’t over-come …” „… Eightcross-country champion once, and a member of Kansas’s 1959 and 1960outdoor national championship track teams …” „… Mills, as an Olympic athlete and a Native person,complicate Cold War understandings and definitions of …”

1 Building a Library Collection: Fifty Years of Native American Athletes, Sports, and Games on Film S. 1-28

„… ,2004)Chiefs and Champions: Richard Peter (Vancouver, BC:Moving Images Distribution, 2006; DVD …” „… ; VHS)Boxing Chiefs and Champions: Roger Adolph (Vancouver, BC:Moving Images Distribution, 2004; DVD), directed …” „… by AnnieFrazier HenryFast-pitch Chiefs and Champions: Darren Zack (Vancouver, BC:Moving Images …”

7 Native American Wrestling S. 119-128

„… men and women have been all-American wrestlers and champions. Additionally, American Indians …” „… for Olympic competition. The councilhas also brought Native Americans from other countries to the …” „… professionalmatches, and was world super heavyweight champion for fourteen years.Interestingly, he was deeply involved …”

5 American Indian Collegiate Athletes Accessing Higher Education Through Sport S. 89-108

„… led his team to three straight champion-ships. Lanelle Lee, a close family friend, remembers, “You …” „… champion is one who remains calm in situations that unnerve the ordi-nary.”4 His talents and personal …” „… went on to win the gold medal in the 10,000meters at the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo (see chapters 10 …”

Preface

„… Cottrell10 Billy Mills: Olympic Champion, Lakota Warrior 171Andrew McGregor11 The Coldest War: Billy Mills …”

9 Sacred Ground and Ground Strokes: The Development of Native American Tennis S. 141-170

„… Champion-ships, now called the U.S. Open.3Sacred Ground and Ground Strokes 143The wealthy elite who had …” „… cham-pionship, but it is Althea Gibson’s admission to the U.S. Championships in1950 at Forest Hills that tends …” „… highschool tennis champion of the city of Santa Fe.17 (See figure 9.2.)An alumnus of Santa Fe Indian School …”

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Pauline Davis

Running Sideways

2022

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Preface

„… RUNNING SIDEWAYSRUNNING SIDEWAYSThe Olympic Champion Who Made Track and Field HistoryPAULINE DAVIS …” „… , Pauline, 1966– author. | Todd, T. R., 1980– author. Title: Running sideways : the Olympic champion who …” „… first few pages of Pauline Davis’s estimable autobiography, Run-ning Sideways: The Olympic Champion Who …”

7 FALL FROM GRACE S. 133-158

„… life abroad, family in The Bahamas remained a priority for the Olympic champion.Annette MunroeOn July …” „… world record holder, gold medalist, and two-time world champion, Lillie Leatherwood, an Olympic gold …” „… medalist, Kirani James, Olympic gold medalist and world champion, and Pauline Davis, two-time Olympic gold …”

8 REDEMPTION S. 159-184

„… , my championships at Alabama, those three Olympic Games and carrying my flag internationally for years …” „… the 1995 World Champion-ships in Sweden. Cathy Freeman was the young upstart from Australia. The …” „… believe, whether you are a track star, a champion boxer, or an all-star basketball player, top athletes …”

11 “SOMETHING ISN’T RIGHT” S. 241-264

„… drugs. “It was just underground,” explains Grace Jackson, the former Jamai-can national champion and Olympic …” „… wouldn’t stay still, always dart-ing back and forth. “You got yourself an Olympic champion,” the doctor …” „… Bowl champion Bill Romanowski, and world championship boxer Shane “Sugar” Mosley. And let’s not forget …”

5 THE CRIMSON TIDE S. 83-104

„… learned how to walk without a leg brace, but also became an Olympic champion. My story is different. I had …” „… national titles, World Championship medals, Olympic medals, or all of the above. From the moment I stepped …” „… that—I had been selected to represent The Bahamas at the Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles, kicking off …”

12 TRUTH TO POWER S. 265-282

„… or two about that. Retiring from athletics as an Olympic champion, he was elected as a member of …” „… Olympic champion, or achieve the pinnacle of her profession. But this girl did. What that shows is that …” „… would be the decision of the International Olympic Committee. But I sure Truth to Power 269as hell …”

4 COMING OF AGE S. 63-82

„… World Champion-ships in Helsinki, Finland. Shortly after we arrived and got settled, our hosts took us …” „… addition to his trove of medals from the World Champion-ships, the Pan Am Games, and the Goodwill Games …” „… felt humbled at Helsinki Olympic Stadium, the largest venue of its kind in Finland and site of the 1952 …”

6 PEAKS AND VALLEYS S. 105-132

„… competition in February 1986 at LSU. The SEC Indoor Champion-ships were my first big test at the collegiate …” „… the NCAA Indoor Champion-ships one month later. We were riding high—and I was living up to that …” „… hoping to bring home another national champion-ship for Alabama. And wouldn’t you know it—the competition …”

9 THE PACT S. 185-212

„… elite athletes and Olympic champions, such as Benita Fitzgerald, Sharrieffa Barksdale, Myrtle Chester …” „… towards me at the Olympic Village. I slowed down and tried to make eye contact with him. But he carried on …” „… BAAA and the Bahamas Olympic Committee (BOC). Sticks and stones, right? However, a couple of weeks …”

2 A PEARL IS FORMED S. 15-40

„… attend three Olympic Games, with his A Pearl Is Formed 19crowning achievement coming in 1992, when …” „… racket went on. The champion inside of me was still sleeping. She wasn’t ready to come out.Fortunately …” „… aspirations.“It’s important to understand that, at this time, The Bahamas had never come close to winning an Olympic …”

10 FACING GOLIATH S. 213-240

„… to the best start. Heading into the Bahamian National Championships and Olympic trails in 2000, there …” „… Bahamian National Championship. The top three, meanwhile, receive a berth on the Bahamian Olympic team for …” „… reckoned with. The Sri Lankan phenom would achieve six gold medals at the Asian Champion-ships from 1995 to …”

3 THE GOLDEN GIRL S. 41-62

„… when it came to the Olympic Games or World Championships, the whole Caribbean became one, and we’d …” „… mental drive and toughness needed to become a champion. I didn’t know they had marriage problems. I do …” „… win-ning my Olympic medals, I felt in my heart and soul that they didn’t belong to me. The very thought …”

BIBLIOGRAPHY S. 289-296

„… ). https://journals.sfu.ca/cob/index.php/files/article/view/73.Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame. “Richard (Dick) W. Pound.” Accessed April 25, 2021 …” „… . https://olympic.ca/team-canada/richard-w-pound. CARIFTAGames.com. “The History of CARIFTA Games.” Accessed April 24, 2021. http://www.carifta2012 …” „… -of-gold-medals-and-sent-to-prison-where-is-marion-jones-today. “Davis-Thompson Receives Olympic Gold.” ESPN, June 11, 2010. https://www …”

INDEX S. 297-302

„… , 281, BOC, See Bahamas Olympic Committee, 185–186, 191, 232, 278–279, 286Bonds, Barry 251Birmingham …” „… . See International Olympic Committee, 223, 230, 269, 271, 274; drug testing in, 245–246, 247–248, 275 …” „… , Alabama, 93, 100, 118Bryant, Paul,106–107CAC. See Central American & Caribbean Championships, 31, 83, 91 …”

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Stefan Rinke, Kay Schiller - The FIFA World Cup 1930 – 2010

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The FIFA World Cup 1930 – 2010

2014

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Stefan Rinke Globalizing Football in Times of Crisis. The First World Cup in Uruguay in 1930 S. 47-65

„… national heroes on the field.22 The South American championships and the Olympic Games were followed by …” „… the AUF went with its commitment to send a team to the Olympic Games in Paris in 1924. This was not …” „… Games levelled down the risk. Buero emphasized: ‘… a victory of the Uruguayan team in the Olympic Games …”

David Goldblatt Another Kind of History. Globalization, Global History and the World Cup S. 13-29

„… Olympic sports, was already highly professionalised in its British heartlands and lacked a champion …” „… , the pre-history of the tournament particularly football’s relationship with the Olympic games; second …” „… mission constituted a nascent global civil society. In the case of the Olympic movement, this was …”

Kay Schiller The 1974 World Cup in West Germany: A Non-Event? S. 220-239

„… International Olympic Committee (IOC) still strictly insisting on the code of amateurism, football was becoming …” „… iconic tent roof covering the Olympic Stadium, became ever more expensive, did not help the cause of the …” „… , Frankfurt, Düsseldorf and Stuttgart. The nationally-owned Olympic Stadium in Berlin was given a facelift …”

Paul Dietschy The 1938 World Cup. Sporting Neutrality and Geopolitics, or All-Conquering Fascism? S. 85-102

„… between Austria and Peru during the Olympic football tournament in Berlin which was won by the team from …” „… Olympic Games of Berlin”.8 That was the aim of the organizing committee over which Chevallier presided …” „… stadiums with capacities of more than 100,000 for the World Cup and the Olympic Games respectively, and …”

Christian Tagsold Remember – Forget. The 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea / Japan as Reconciliation of a Dark Past? S. 337-352

„… Olympic Stadium.3 All gold medallists are etched into the stone there together with their nationality …” „… Olympic flame into the stadium at the age of 76 – much to the surprise of the public which, after …” „… recognizing him, became quite enthusiastic. Sohn handed the Olympic flame over to a young girl and boy who …”

Alan Tomlinson FIFA: Beginnings, Tensions, Trajectories S. 30-46

„… in the Olympics in Amsterdam in 1928. The 1924 Olympic football champion, Uruguay, had run what was …” „… was not to last long. In 1924, Uruguay won the Olympic Games football tournament, and what was in …” „… the International Olympic Committee agreed that players receiving “broken time” payments could play …”

Bibliography S. 389-402

„… : A Legacy for Whom?, Scottsville 2011. Borgers, Walter (et al.): The Olympic Torch-Relays 1936-1992 …” „… J./Andranovich, Gregory D./Heyling, Charles H.: Olympic Dreams: The Impact of Mega-events on Local Politics …” „… Africa Lost the Olympic and World Cup Bids, and How to Win Next Time, Johannesburg 2000. Grimaldi, Mauro …”

Keith Brewster, Claire “He hath not done this for any other nation”. Mexico’s 1970 and 1986 World Cups S. 199-219

„… . Despite widespread euphoria at being selected to host the 1968 Olympic Games (itself unique with Mexico …” „… . Burbank, Gregory D. Andranovich & Charles H. Heyling, Olympic Dreams: The Impact of Mega-events on Local …” „… Vázquez, a renowned Mexican architect and chairman of the Organizing Committee for the 1968 Olympic Games …”

Nicola Porro, Francesca Conti Italia Novanta. “Magic Nights”, Globalization and a Country at the Crossroads S. 277-297

„… host country and Argentina as the defending champions. The teams represented 116 national football …” „… Milan by defeating the reigning champions, Argentina, 1-0. After topping the group stage, they reached …” „… 116 million euros). The projects to build the new stadium in Turin and to renovate the Olympic …”

Ángel Bahamonde Magro The 1982 World Cup. Ambitions of the New Democratic Spain S. 259-276

„… with the host country Spain and the reigning champions Argentina. This meant that the number of teams …” „… Argentina in 1978, and Uruguay, world champions in 1930 and 1950. The World Cup took place between 13 June …” „… 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona. It also consolidated football as a spectacle, especially as it firmly …”

Marco Impiglia 1934 FIFA World Cup. Did Mussolini Rig the Game? S. 66-84

„… and Consul General of the infamous Militia or “Black Shirts”; Achille Starace, head of the Olympic …” „… Barcelona champion had accepted “several thousand lire” not to take part in the replay.22 The last of the …” „… persuaded to re-establish contact and enter the championship. Diplomatic pressure helped with the financial …”

Joshua H. Nadel Cup of Welcome? Media, Marketing, Latinos, and the 1994 World Cup S. 298-317

„… potential reward. Over 100,000 fans attended both the finals and third-place games at the 1984 Olympic …” „… Rejection of the People’s Game” in Hosts and Champions: Soccer Cultures, National Identities and the USA …” „… Championship Team Inspires Hope for the Revival of Small Town America (New York: Harper Collins, 2006); and …”

Raanan Rein Football, Politics and Protests. The International Campaign against the 1978 World Cup in Argentina S. 240-258

„… Adolf Hitler at the 1936 Olympic Games.25 The West German footballer Sepp Maier tried to join one of …” „… as the regime’s squad (see Cambio 16, 18 December 1977). On the Olympic Games held in Germany in …” „… Olympic Games. Initiated by the United States as a result of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, this …”

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STADION Volume 41 (2015) Issue 1 ISSN Online: 2942-3430

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Nikolaos Zaikos Ruth Caro in Berlin, London, Buenos Aires: Rediscovering a Multifaceted Contribution to International Women ́s Sport S. 97-132

„… participate at the National Championship of Germany.29 1934-1936. A "German Girl" Champion between London and …” „… points and Peru’s 7 points.92 Veteran champion Olga Tassi talked about the Championship to reporter …” „… championship.120 By then her major athletic goals, the 1940 Olympic Games and the 1942 Pan- American Games,121 …”

Stanislas Frenkiel, Julie Cornaton, Nicolas Bancel Etre handicapé physique, devenir médaillé paralympique. Une histoire des coureurs suisses en fauteuil roulant (1968-2014) S. 149-166

„… les champions comme des modèles de volonté et donnant à certains handicapés un arrière-goût …” „… spécialisés estiment à 20 000 le nombre d’heures pour devenir champion paralympique sur 1 500 mètres,63 leurs …” „… clinique reconnu par Swiss Olympic permettant de renforcer les liens entre le GSP et le mouvement sportif …”

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Markwart Herzog, Michael Krüger - Schwimmen

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Schwimmen

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Volume 2024

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Olaf Stieglitz “The action is sometimes too swift for the camera:” Visualizing Modernity in American Swimming Pools S. 163-200

„… , Weissmuller was the embodiment of American swimming during the 1920s. His fame as a five-time Olympic champion …” „… ’.”39 Bier, Fighting the Current.40 Borish, “‘The Cradle of American Champions’.”“The action is …” „… , 10. Handley was an Italian-born competitive swimmer who won an Olympic gold medal in the 4x50 yard …”

Dave Day, Margaret Roberts Unintended Consequences: Women’s Work in Nineteenth-Century English Swimming Baths S. 223-258

„… first female Olympic coach in the person of Clara Jarvis to the swimming team for the 1912 Games in …” „… Olympic programme. The British team were accompanied to Stockholm by twenty-seven-year-old Clara Jarvis …” „… Clara Thorne, “lady champion of the Midlands”, the daughter of the Kent Street Baths cashier …”

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