TY  - BOOK
AU  - Solberg,Winton U.
TI  - Creating the Big Ten: Courage, Corruption, and Commercialization
SN  - 9780252050251
AV  - GV958 
U1  - 796.33263 
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Champaign
PB  - University of Illinois Press
KW  - Big Ten Conference (U.S.)-History
KW  - College sports-United States-History
KW  - Football-United States-History
KW  - College sports-Corrupt practices-United States
KW  - College sports-United States-Finance
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - 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 Rules -- Appendix 2: Faculty Representatives -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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ER  -