TY  - BOOK
AU  - Solberg,Winton U.
TI  - Creating the Big Ten: Courage, Corruption, and Commercialization
SN  - 9780252050251
AV  - GV958 .C743 2018
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Champaign
PB  - University of Illinois Press
KW  - Big Ten Conference (U.S.)
KW  - History
KW  - College sports
KW  - United States
KW  - Football
KW  - Finance
KW  - Corrupt practices
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; Part One: From Disorder to Order; 1 The Beginning of the Big Ten; 2 Michigan Withdraws from the Conference; 3 The Crisis over Amateurism; 4 The Conference and the War; Part Two: From Order to Disorder; 5 The Big Ten in the Golden Age of Sports; 6 The Commissioner and the Conference; 7 The Big Ten Stadiums; 8 Red Grange and the Lure of Professional Football; 9 The Conference at Work; 10 The True Spirit of the University; 11 The Carnegie Report; 12 The Big Ten Censures Iowa; 13 Cross Currents; 14 Closing Out Half a Century; Epilogue; Appendix 1: Conference RulesAppendix 2: Faculty Representatives; Notes; Bibliography; Index; 2; b
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