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Soccer in American culture : the beautiful game's struggle for status by White, G. Edward

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- English origins -- Association football comes to America I : early impressions -- Association football comes to America II : decades of marginality -- Men's college soccer in the twentieth century -- Association football comes to America III : efforts to escape the doldrums, 1950-1995 -- FIFA and professional soccer in the United States -- The unusual history of women's soccer in America -- The emergence of Major League Soccer -- Summary and conclusions.…”
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Football's dark side: corruption, homophobia, violence and racism in the beautiful game by Cashmore, Ellis

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The 1906 Olympic Games : results for all competitors in all events, with commentary by Mallon, Bill

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Introduction -- Abbreviations and Usage Notes -- References -- Table of Contents -- 1906 Intercalated Olympic Games-Background -- Notes -- Summary and Statistics -- Notes -- Athletics (Track & Field) -- Notes -- Cycling -- Notes -- Diving -- Notes -- Fencing -- Notes -- Football (Association Football [Soccer]) -- Notes -- Gymnastics -- Notes -- Rowing & Sculling -- Notes -- Shooting -- Notes -- Swimming -- Notes -- Tennis (Lawn) -- Notes -- Tug-of-War -- Notes -- Weightlifting -- Notes -- Wrestling -- Notes -- Other Sports and Events -- Notes -- Appendix I: Schedule of Events and Festivities -- Appendix II: Program of Events and Festivities -- Appendix III: "The Song of the Branwen" -- Appendix IV: Competitors (by Country) -- Notes -- Index.…”
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Projectile Dynamics in Sport : Principles and Applications. by White, Colin

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 13: Soccer (Association Football)Chapter 14: Rugby and American football; Chapter 15: Some assorted sporting projectiles; Appendix 1: Table of physical values and drag-to-weight ratio for a variety of sporting projectiles; Appendix 2: The fourth-order RungeKutta method; Bibliography; Selected answers; Index.…”
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The 1908 Olympic Games : results for all competitors in all events, with commentary by Mallon, Bill

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Introduction -- Abbreviations and Usage Notes -- References -- Table of Contents -- 1908 Olympic Games-Background -- Notes -- Summary and Statistics -- Notes -- Archery -- Notes -- Athletics (track & Field) -- Notes -- Boxing -- Notes -- Cycling -- Notes -- Diving -- Notes -- Fencing -- Notes -- Figure Skating -- Notes -- Football (Association Football) [Soccer] -- Notes -- Gymnastics -- Notes -- Hockey (Field) -- Notes -- Jeu De Paume (Tennis [Court/Real Tennis]) -- Lacrosse -- Notes -- Motorboating -- Notes -- Polo -- Notes -- Racquets -- Notes -- Rowing & Sculling -- Notes -- Rugby Union Football -- Notes -- Shooting -- Notes -- Swimming -- Notes -- Tennis (Lawn) -- Notes -- Tug-of-war -- Notes -- Water Polo -- Notes -- Wrestling -- Notes -- Yachting -- Notes -- Other Sports and Events -- Notes -- Appendix I: the 1908 Olympic Program -- Appendix II: Controversies and Protests -- Appendix III: the British and American Responses to "The Battle of Shepherd's Bush" -- Appendix IV: Maps of Olympic Sites -- Appendix V: Music-"Dorando" by Irving Berlin -- Appendix Vi: Competitors (by Country) -- Notes -- Index.…”
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Sport management in the Middle East : a case study analysis

Table of Contents: “…The management and development of Association football in the Middle East : a focus on AFC's 'Vision Asia' document / Philip O'Kane and Luke McCloskey -- 9. …”
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The emergence of footballing cultures : Manchester, 1840-1919. by JAMES, GARY

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Historical dictionary of football by Grasso, John

Table of Contents: “…National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Bowl Subdivision; Appendix P. Football Films; Bibliography; About the Author…”
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A beautiful game : international perspectives on women's football by Williams, Jean, 1964-

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Loving immigrants in America : an experiential philosophy of personal interaction by Campos, Daniel (Central American Immigrant)

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A History of Kitchener, Ontario. by Uttley, W. V.

Table of Contents: “…The Bethany Mennonite Church -- 33. Association Football -- 34. The Turning Point -- 35. The Public Schools -- 36. …”
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The making of the modern police, 1780-1914.

Table of Contents: “…Gamon, The London Police Court, Today and Tomorrow (1907), excerpts; Minutes of the Manchester Watch Committee, 1894-6, excerpts; Policing the Seaside; 'Lord' George Sanger, Seventy Years a Showman; Further extracts from the British Library's Fillinham Collection, Volume Four: Fairs; Protecting the Fairgrounds of Greater London, 1855-88: Extracts from the Home Office Papers on Fairs; Extracts from the Metropolitan Police Orders, 1871; Policing Association Football: Extracts from the Athletic News, 1888-96.…”
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Sport and diplomacy : games within games

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The annual register : world events in 1973

Table of Contents: “…THE ARTS -- CHAPTER 1 -- OPERA -- BALLET -- THE THEATRE -- ART -- MUSIC -- THE CINEMA -- ARCHITECTURE -- TELEVISION AND RADIO -- FASHION -- CHAPTER 2 -- LITERATURE -- XIV. SPORT -- ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL -- RUGBY FOOTBALL -- CRICKET -- GOLF -- LAWN TENNIS -- BASEBALL -- BOXING -- ATHLETICS -- THE TURF -- MOTOR SPORT -- XV. …”
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The annual register : world events in 1975

Table of Contents: “…THE ARTS -- CHAPTER 1 -- OPERA -- BALLET -- THE THEATRE -- ART -- MUSIC -- THE CINEMA -- ARCHITECTURE -- TELEVISION AND RADIO -- CHAPTER 2 -- LITERATURE -- CHAPTER 3 -- FASHION -- XV. SPORT -- ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL -- RUGBY FOOTBALL -- CRICKET -- GOLF -- LAWN TENNIS -- BASEBALL -- BOXING -- ATHLETICS -- THE TURF -- MOTOR SPORT -- XVI. …”
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The annual register world events in 1974

Table of Contents: “…THE ARTS -- CHAPTER 1 -- OPERA -- BALLET -- THE THEATRE -- ART -- MUSIC -- THE CINEMA -- ARCHITECTURE -- TELEVISION AND RADIO -- CHAPTER 2 -- LITERATURE -- CHAPTER 3 -- FASHION -- XV. SPORT -- ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL -- RUGBY FOOTBALL -- CRICKET -- GOLF -- LAWN TENNIS -- BASEBALL -- BOXING -- ATHLETICS -- THE TURF -- MOTOR SPORT -- OLYMPIC AND COMMONWEALTH GAMES -- XVI. …”
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The annual register : world events in 1978

Table of Contents: “…SPORT -- RUGBY UNION FOOTBALL -- SWIMMING -- ATHLETICS -- TENNIS -- BOXING -- GOLF -- MOTOR SPORT -- THE TURF -- ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL -- CRICKET -- COMMONWEALTH GAMES -- XVII. …”
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