Sporting Traditions Volume 9

Volume 9 Issue 1 (November, 1992)

Editorial Preface

The Value of Facts in Sports History, Bernard Whimpress (pp. 2-15)

Early Advertising (1892-1932) on Recreational Sports – Thematic Possibilities of the D’Arcy Collection at the University of Illinois, Scott A.G.M. Crawford (pp. 17-33)

Athleticism Revisited: Sport, Character Building and Protestant School Education in Nineteenth Century Melbourne, Bob Stewart (pp. 35-50)

"Two Dots in the Distance": Professional Sculling as Mass Spectacle in New South Wales, 1876-1907, Daryl Adair (pp. 52-83)

Review Articles
Book Reviews

Barracker's Corner

Volume 9 Issue 2 (May, 1993)

Editorial Preface

Convict Leisure and Recreation: The North American Experience in Van Dieman’s Land, 1840-1847, T.P. Dunning (pp. 3-15)

Fickle Winds and Treacherous Feelings: Anglo-American Relations and the Early Challenges for the America's Cup, Louise G. Bricknell (pp.16-30)

"Putting Soul Into the Cemetery with Lights": The Canberra Raiders Phenomenon, David Headon (pp. 31-46)

Aborigines and Australian Football: The Rise and Fall of the Purnim Bears, Dave Nadel (pp. 47-63)

Review Article
Book Reviews
Barracker's Corner

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