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	1922 in sports - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		See also: 1921 in sports, other events of 1922, 1923 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1922_in_sports (208 words)

	Sports law - Wex
		A simplistic, yet useful definition is that amateur athletes participate in sports as an avocation while professional athletes are involved in sports as a vocation.
		The two major international sports competitions are the Olympics, sponsored by the International Olympic Committee (http://www.olympic.org/uk/index_uk.asp), and the World Cup, sponsored by FIFA (http://www.fifa.com/default.html).
		The concept of amateur sports includes a range of activities from an individual casual weekend athlete to high school athletics to extensively organized intercollegiate or international competitions.
	www.law.cornell.edu /topics/sports.html (726 words)

	Jews in Sports from A to M
		Alain Calmat, an Olympic silver medalist in figure skating in 1964 became France's Minister of Youth and Sports in 1984.
		In 1964, when this sport was added to the Olympic program for the first time, James Bregman (1941-) of the United States won a bronze medal in the middleweight division.
		The sport began in 1865 and four years later Montagu Mayer competed in canoe races in England.
	www.jewishsports.com /jewsin/history/a2mhistory.htm (2739 words)

	31. Games and Sports. Post, Emily. 1922. Etiquette
		But apart from the technique of each sport, or the rules of each game, the etiquette or more correctly, the basic principles of good sportsmanship, are the same.
		Sport is based upon impersonal and indiscriminating fairness to every one alike, or it is not “sport.”
		A small boy perhaps learns to fish or swim by himself, but he is taught by his father or a guide—at all events, some one—how and how not to hold a gun, cast a fly, or ride a horse.
	www.bartleby.com /95/31.html (1911 words)

	Sports
		Called by many sports journalists and coaches the world's best centre-court player, Sandra won respect for both her natural ability on the court and her unfailing good humour and friendly nature.
		He has a great interset in natural medicine and sports nutrition and he is the third generation of Bramwell chemists to run a local pharmacy.
		He was always interseted in motor sport and in 1985, purchasing a jet boat for water-skiing, he was introduced to the fledging sport of jet sprinting.
	www.edgenz.com /whoweare/Sports/Index.asp (3976 words)

	Sports Periodicals, 1822–1922
		These periodicals record the great cultural influences of the age—changes wrought by the popularization of the automobile, the growth of sports as big business, theories of racial and class differences, and the transformation of leisure activities from a pursuit for the well-to-do to one for the masses.
		Sports and outdoor recreation changed dramatically during the century covered by this collection.
		They introduced new sports, standardized rules, advertised new equipment, and encouraged support of clubs and governing agencies for sports.
	www.lexisnexis.com /academic/2upa/Apc/SportsPeriodicals.asp (331 words)

	African Americans in the Sports Arena
		The world of sports is such a strong part of the recognizable American fabric that it would be hard to imagine the social, cultural, or political development of this nation without this pastime.
		On view are seven major sporting events - boxing, horse racing, cycling, track and field, basketball, baseball, and football- which opened the doors to the expanding Sports Arenas of today.
		On the other hand, American sports are filled with records of African American athletes capable of participating in the broad sports arena but not given the chance due to their race.
	www.liu.edu /cwis/cwp/library/aaitsa.htm (14867 words)

	Sunbeam 24
		For 1922, a sports model was added with a 24 valve overhead camshaft engine of 4524cc.
	www.sunbeam.org.au /models/24.htm (77 words)

	English in Sports
		The use of English in the world of sports is understandable since the spread of international English is so great that it is normal to use English words in almost every single sport we know.
		But the fact is that the extensive use of English words in the field of sports also occurs with “non-English” sports.
		Football is one of the sports in which the use of English words is most evident.
	wwwa.urv.net /centres/Departaments/dfag/santigosa.htm (2966 words)

	Category:1922 in sports - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The main article for this category is 1922 in sports.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Category:1922_in_sports (64 words)

	More Women in Sports
		Conchita Cintron was born in Chile in 1922 and began fighting bulls in Mexico at age 15.
		Memorable Olympic Moments: Babe Didrikson Zaharias, 1932- Babe Didrickson competed in baseball, golf, and Olympics track and field by Mike Morrison In the...
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	www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0771375.html (625 words)

	James A. Michener Art Museum: Bucks County Artists
		The New York Daily News engaged Gallico in 1922 as a motion picture reviewer and two years later he was promoted to sports editor and columnist, a position he held for 12 years.
		He started to play sports against star players in order to gain a better understanding of their particular sports.
		Paul Gallico was a movie critic, sports columnist and editor, freelance fiction writer, screenwriter and writer of children's literature, fables and ghost stories.
	www.michenerartmuseum.org /bucksartists/artist.php?artist=85&page=357 (269 words)

	Pre-1924 - 2002 Winter Olympics coverage
		1922: "International Sports Week 1924" is planned and approved for Chamonix, France, despite the opposition of Olympics founder Baron Pierre de Coubertin.
		1911: With the 1912 Olympics set for Stockholm, Sweden is approached about including winter sports in the Games or hosting a separate winter event.
	deseretnews.com /oly/view/0,3949,21,00.html (177 words)

	1922
		The Tiger eleven of 1922 had a noble heritage to live up to, considering that college football itself began with Princeton.
		Roper, hired as Princeton's head football coach in 1919, was a bright and successful man outside of sport.
		Johnny Poe '00, the grandnephew of Edgar Allan Poe, coined the slogan that inspired future squads: "The team that won't be beat, can't be beat." It was a message that stayed in the mind of his teammate on end, Bill Roper.
	www.capitalcentury.com /1922.html (1415 words)

	National Football League - MindSharer Article Archive
		The league was formed in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association, which adopted the name "National Football League" in 1922.
		This has been seen as a problem in American baseball, among other sports.
		Critics of the salary cap note that the driving reason for the cap was to maximize the profitability of the NFL teams, and limit the power of NFL players to command the high salaries they are said to deserve in exchange for bringing in large numbers of paying fans to the stadiums.
	articles.mindsharer.com /html/NFL (2398 words)

	kenn.com > sports > baseball > mlb > 1922 mlb attendance
		kenn.com > sports > baseball > mlb > 1922 mlb attendance
		You are here: kenn.com > the sports attendance database > baseball > mlb > 1922 mlb attendance
		Keep in mind the nearest exit may be behind you.
	www.kenn.com /sports/baseball/mlb/1922.html (52 words)

	Wacky Moments in Sports
		In the 1922 season, the Cardinals’ Rogers Hornsby and the Browns’ George Sisler won the batting title for their respective leagues while both teams played their home games at Sportsman’s Park.
		In 1922, fans rooted for the batting title winner from both the American and National League, in the same city and in the same home ballpark.
		The ball hit Alice Roth, wife of the sports editor of the Philadelphia Bulletin, and broke her nose.
	www.chilliman.com /wacky.htm (1533 words)

	Wikinfo List of sports events
		1993 in sports - Monica Seles is stabbed during a tennis tournament
		1945 in sports - Maurice Richard is the first NHL player to score 50 goals in one season
		1919 in sports - Black Sox scandal in baseball
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=List_of_'years_in_sports' (1297 words)

	BASEBALL SUBJECT AREA GUIDE
		Near complete holdings in microform of several early sporting weeklies emphasizing baseball: The Ball Players' Chronicle and its continuation, The American Chronicle of Sports and Pastimes (1867-68), and The New England Base Ballist and its continuation, The National Chronicle (1868-70).
		Complete or near complete holdings of Who's Who in Baseball (1912, 1916-); Who's Who in the Major Leagues (1933, 1935-52); and the Sporting News Baseball Register (1940-).
		These consist almost entirely of newspaper clippings from local dailies and sporting weeklies; content includes both off-field developments and game accounts and box scores, with a general emphasis on the professional game at its most elite level.
	www.sports.nd.edu /Baseball/baseball.html (1656 words)

	Perfect game - Psychology Central
		It is the masterpiece of a pitcher's career and, in Major League Baseball, places that pitcher in exceptionally elite company.
		A perfect game is widely regarded as the pinnacle of pitching performance, and is one of the most difficult achievements in baseball, or indeed any sport.
		Some weather-shortened games featured no baserunners by one team, and there have been two games in which a team reached first base only in extra innings.
	psychcentral.com /psypsych/Perfect_game (1607 words)

	VintagePostcards: Sports: Gymnastics, Wrestling, Strongmen
		"Don Quixote from La Mancha and Sancho Panza..." Printed on back: "Sokol Gymnastics Festival, Ledna 1908." Art nouveau, Spain, Czechoslovakia, donkey, helmet, knight, windmill, lance, sports.
		"The Grand International Sports Festival, Primavera, 1918." Artist monogrammed 'M'.
		Sports, strongman, flags of Bulgaria, Romanian, Germany, Poland, Yugoslavia.
	www.vintagepostcards.com /mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&Store_Code=VPC&Category_Code=SPORGY (301 words)

	Tulsa World Centennial
		As managing editor, he hired himself as sports editor in 1927 and remained in that position until shortly before his death in 1964.
		He joined The Tulsa Tribune as a sports writer in 1929 and moved to the World in 1937.
		Known for his precise writing and ability to dissect games and people, Connors modernized the World's coverage of sports during his nearly 30 years of running the department.
	www.tulsaworld.com /twcentennialStory.asp?ID=050918_tw_TW50_legen (1368 words)

	1922 SUNBEAM 24/60 LIGHT SPORTS TOURER
		The chassis price in 1922 was US$6,500 and then you would add extra for the body, depending on your taste.
		The most expensive Cadillac V-8 in 1922, the 7-passenger Imperial Limousine, cost US$4,600 and a comparable Packard Single Eight was US$4950.
		A cone clutch, separate 4-speed gearbox and two-wheel brakes point to the Edwardian ancestry of the 24hp line.
	restored-classics.com /sunbeam/page2.html (192 words)

	References - Sports Nutrition - Choices in Sports - NCAA
		Physiology and nutrition for wrestling, in Perspectives in Exercise Science and Sports Medicine: Physiology and Nutrition for Competitive Sport, vol 7, Lamb DR., Knuttgen, HG and Murray R., Eds., Benchmark Press, Indianapolis, IN.
		Coleman E. Carbohydrates: the master fuel, in sports Nutrition for the 90s, Berning, JR and Steen SN.
		References - Sports Nutrition - Choices in Sports - NCAA
	www.drugfreesport.com /choices/nutrition/references.html (1827 words)

	TTRFU Rugby Men of the Century
		What is not in dispute is that the sport of rugby has emerged at the dawn of the new century a growing, dynamic and developing sport.
		In the absence of archives and a documented history and any exercise that seeeks to arrive at definite conclusions as to player of the century and such accolades is guaranteed to subject any writer to critism.
		The sports early years revolved around the expatriate community.
	www.ttrfu.com /rugbymanc1.html (204 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- He stands alone
		I respect no sports writer more than Jerry Magee, who is the football eyes of our age, and a Pro Football Hall of Fame writer in his own right.
	www.signonsandiego.com /sports/canepa/20051125-9999-1s25canepa.html (919 words)

	Fenway Partners to Combine Riddell Bell Holdings with Easton Sports
		Bell Sports was founded in 1954 in Bell, California, making helmets for auto racing and today is the market leader in cycling helmets and accessories while maintaining its heritage in motorcycle and auto racing helmets.
		In addition, Easton-Bell Sports will have an expanded technology and R&D platform that is second to none in the sporting goods industry and a proven, experienced management team with a passionate, winning corporate culture.
		About Easton Sports Easton Sports is a developer, manufacturer, marketer and distributor of baseball, softball, hockey and cycling equipment for both sports professionals and enthusiasts.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/02-07-2006/0004276769&EDATE= (1904 words)

	Sports and leisure in Auvergne
		Created in 1911 under the name Michelin Sports Association, this club, which became the ASM-Montferrand Sports Association in 1922, has a brilliant record of rugby achievements: seven-time semi-finalist and six-time finalist of the French rugby championship, five-time finalist and three-time winner of the Yves du Manoir Challenge.
		At the time, it was called Sporting Club Aurillacois becoming the AFCA in 1998.
		In Auvergne, sport does not always go hand in hand with leisure.
	www.cr-auvergne.fr /uk/auvergne/sports/auvergne_sport_clubs.asp (415 words)

	Vintage Sports Medal - 1922 Swimming
		On the back it reads; Evening Tribune's Swimming Contest 1922.
		In the background, if you look very closely, there are mountains, sailboats and even a person swimming (they are very faint).
		At the bottom it has the company name of Joseph.
	www.goantiques.com /detail,vintage-sports-medal,477822.html (147 words)

	Sofia News Agency - Sports
		In the meantime Bulgaria's teams continue to compete for the local cup, with UEFA dropouts CSKA banking a 1:0 win against Lokomotiv Plovdiv and their brothers in fate Litex beating Pirin 1922 3:1.
		Bulgarian rower Milka Manchorova - Tancheva is suspended from competing in the sport of rowing for two years after testing positive for doping usage.
		However he seemed happy to just be on the pitch after he was benched for two weeks in mid-January for his air of a rebel.
	www.novinite.com /category.php?categ=Sports&more=1 (1223 words)

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