A literary first, A Whole Other Ball Game deals with all aspects of women's competitive sports, from the thrill of winning before hometown fans to the interpersonal dynamics on a team. Since the late 1800s, women have repeatedly proven their fitness for competitive sport...simply by playing the game. Any game. Off-court and on; despite all opposition. This engaging collection of short stories, poems, and novel excerpts tells the exciting story of women's sports from the sportswoman's own point of view. Joli Sandoz ...
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A literary first, A Whole Other Ball Game deals with all aspects of women's competitive sports, from the thrill of winning before hometown fans to the interpersonal dynamics on a team. Since the late 1800s, women have repeatedly proven their fitness for competitive sport...simply by playing the game. Any game. Off-court and on; despite all opposition. This engaging collection of short stories, poems, and novel excerpts tells the exciting story of women's sports from the sportswoman's own point of view. Joli Sandoz has played, coached, and written about competitive athletics since her first plunge from the starting blocks in 1961. Her sporting credits include working as the first woman track coach at Harvard.
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Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 288 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white. Audience: General/trade. No previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Used-VG. This book has minor wear and is in very good condition. Help support Orca Books Cooperative--Olympia's only Co-op Bookstore! Slight fraying to corner edges.
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Very Good Condition. Text Appears to be clean Quantity Available: 1. Category: Sports & Pastimes; Women & Feminism. ISBN: 0374525218. ISBN/EAN: 9780374525217. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1560750340.