Sporting Traditions Volume 4

Volume 4 Issue 1 (November, 1987)

Editorial Preface

For Honour and Trophies: Amateur Rowing in Australia 1888-1912, David Land & Ian F. Jobling (pp. 2-26)

Australian Football in Sydney Before 1914, Martin Sharp (pp. 27-45)

A Debate in Sports History: Three Views on Saturday Afternoon Fever
    The Australian Sporting Obsession, Richard Cashman (pp. 47-55)
    Saturday Afternoon Theory, David Rowe (pp. 56-65)
    Sacred Cows in the Toy Department, Robert J. Paddick (pp. 66-75)

Australian Sports Review 1986: An Eclectic View, John Hatch (pp. 77-83)

The Sporting Equality Argument for Imposing Labour Market Restrictions, John McDonald (pp. 84-90)

Review Essay
Book Reviews
Barracker's Corner
Notes on Contributors

Volume 4 Issue 2 (May, 1988)

Editorial Preface

"A Degenerate Race": Cricket and Rugby Crowds in Sydney, 1890-1912, Martin Sharp (pp. 134-149)

Criticisms Against the Value-Claim for Sport and the Physical Ideal in Late Nineteenth Century Australia, David W. Brown (pp. 150-161)

Where the Big Men Fly: An Early History of Australian Football in the Riverina, Rodney Gillett (pp. 162-17)

Australian Sports Review 1987, Brian Stoddart (pp. 176-183)

The Melbourne Press and the 1980 Moscow Olympic Boycott Controversy, Michael Young (pp. 184-200)

Ethnicity and Class at the Brisbane Golf Club, Murray Phillips (pp. 201-213)

Neighbours in Law, Frances Millane (pp. 214-233)

Review Essays
Book Reviews
Barracker's Corner
Notes on Contributors

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