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100 1 $aFidler, Merrie A.,$d1943-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2005075261
245 14 $aThe origins and history of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League /$cMerrie A. Fidler ; foreword by Jean Cione.
260 $aJefferson, N.C. :$bMcFarland & Co.,$c[2006], ©2006.
300 $ax, 390 pages :$billustrations ;$c27 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 369-374) and index.
505 00 $g1.$tThe establishment of softball as a sport for American women, 1900-1940 -- $g2.$tThe trustee administration, 1943-1944 -- $g3.$tEstablishing the public image : publicity and promotion, 1943-1944 -- $g4.$tThe management corporation, 1945-1950 -- $g5.$tExpansion of public exposure : publicity and promotion, 1945-1950 -- $g6.$tIndependent team owners, 1951-1954 -- $g7.$tDecentralization of publicity and promotion, 1951-1954 -- $g8.$tTeam administrative structure and personnel -- $g9.$tTeam managers -- $g10.$tChaperones -- $g11.$tPlayer recruitment and sociological characteristics -- $g12.$tAAGBBL player policies and regulations -- $g13.$tAAGBBL all-stars -- $g14.$tThe newsletter and the first national reunion -- $g15.$tThe archives and the baseball hall of fame -- $g16.$tThe Organization of the Players' Association and A league of their own -- $g17.$tThe Players' Association, 1990-2004 -- $g18.$tSummary and conclusions -- $gApp. 1.$tAAGPBL Players' Association offices and committee positions held, 1980-2004 -- $gApp. 2.$tAAGBBL highlights -- $gApp. 3.$tThe league song -- $gApp. 4.$tAAGBBL champions -- $gApp. 5.$tAAGBBL point rating chart.
520 $a"This study begins with a brief history of women's softball, noting its importance as a precursor to, and talent pool for, women's professional baseball. Next the book investigates changing league administration and organization. Publicity and promotional philosophy and practices receive particular attention. Later chapters cover team administrative structure, team managers, and chaperones"--Provided by publisher.
610 20 $aAll-American Girls Professional Baseball League$xHistory.
650 0 $aBaseball for women$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip061/2005029387.html
852 00 $bglx$hGV875.A56$iF53 2006
852 00 $bbar$hGV875.A56$iF53 2006