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History222 Chap1-5

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Britains Festive Culture   citizens would engage in various games to coincide with large gatherings of ppl either in celebration of religious or pagan holidays or simply celerating everyday life.  
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Royal Sports   sports that the british kings and queens took part in. Included joust, tilt yard, tennis,  
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Folk Games    
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Pageant of Misrule   Game played when a young bachelor would be elected and would mock married, older and upperclass men.  
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Book of Sports   a declaration of Sports made by King James which declared what sports were acceptable and which ones were not allowed. It also stated when one should and should not play sports.  
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Puritans   Religious group that wanted to be pure in every way. Hated sports  
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Violent games   Games that shed blood and were unlawful.Football, wrestling, May Day, pageant of Misrule.  
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Oliver Cromwell   Wanted to bring pack power to parliament and lessen the power of the Church of England.  
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4 Folkways   New England, Middle colonies, Backcountry, and Southern  
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Sabbatarian Laws   Banned recreation of any kind buyt also proscribed activities that were deemed acceptable during the rest of the week such as sex, unncessary travelying and any type of frivolity to be had on the sabboth.  
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Lawful Sports   Puritan allowed these on two conditions: 1.) it could haven no association with the British festive culture and 2.) it had to refresh participants so they could perform their wordly duties.  
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Quakers   Religious sect that called themselve Society of Friends. Got their nickname by the shaking that was exhibited when they received was was referred to as the inner light during religious service.  
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Southern (Landed) Gentry   Men who were denied their families land due to primogeniture,who copied the ways of their fathers by building large mansions in Virginia and other Southern Colonies. They were leaders of Southern Colonial culture.  
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Sabbatarian Laws   Banned recreation of any kind buyt also proscribed activities that were deemed acceptable during the rest of the week such as sex, unncessary travelying and any type of frivolity to be had on the sabboth.  
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Lawful Sports   Puritan allowed these on two conditions: 1.) it could haven no association with the British festive culture and 2.) it had to refresh participants so they could perform their wordly duties.  
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Rough and Tumble   Violent or blooy game where gentlemen particpated in a dual that had no rules that left particpants bloodied and quite often maimed or blinded.  
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Quakers   Religious sect that called themselve Society of Friends. Got their nickname by the shaking that was exhibited when they received was was referred to as the inner light during religious service.  
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Kolven   First form of golf  
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Southern (Landed) Gentry   Men who were denied their families land due to primogeniture,who copied the ways of their fathers by building large mansions in Virginia and other Southern Colonies. They were leaders of Southern Colonial culture.  
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Primogeniture   when the first born son inherits the family fortune  
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Tavern Pastimes   cockfighting and horse racing that were organized by or near a place where men went to seek shelter, company, and drink  
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Toli   Stickball that was an early version of Lacrosse. Started by the Choctaw.  
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Rebulicanism   Idea that would give the power to the citizenry and not a hereditary monarchy.  
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Needful Recreation   Sports taht were thought as useful like swimming, ice-skating, hunting and fishing.  
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Rough and Tumble   Violent or blooy game where gentlemen particpated in a dual that had no rules that left particpants bloodied and quite often maimed or blinded.  
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Kolven   First form of golf  
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Primogeniture   when the first born son inherits the family fortune  
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Quarter Horses   Horses that were bred from the large English thoroghbred and the native horses which resulted in a smaller horse with large hindquarters that excelled in sprinting shorter distances  
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Toli   Stickball that was an early version of Lacrosse. Started by the Choctaw.  
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Needful Recreation   Sports taht were thought as useful like swimming, ice-skating, hunting and fishing.  
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Enlightment   New movement that embraced science and reason that departed itself from religion and superstition. Was a good thing for sports.  
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1st great awakening   Movement by Jon Edward to go "back to the bible" that called for a closer relationship with God. Not a good time for sports.  
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2nd great awakening   Religious revival movement that happened in the 19th century.  
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19th Century Change   Opening of the frontier, Urbanization and Industrialization. More immigrants and greater urban areas  
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Middle Class Victorianism   belief that there was commonalidity between middle class and industrilizing world due to the common set of values which included hard work and self restraint in nearly all things  
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Seperate Spheres   Seperated sphere that concluded the male arena was a public sphere and the female to provide a home in the private sphere  
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Rational Recreation   Forms of exercise that was deemed appropriate during the Victorianism which included reading, playing instruments and sports that were noncompetitive.  
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Muscular Christianity   Stressed the balance of physical and spiritual exersice  
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John Cox Stevens   Raced everything from horses, people and steamboats and yachts.  
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Race of the century   Race between the fastest horse in the south, Sir hengry and the fastest horse in the north, Eclipse. North one had an estimated 75,000 people watch the race  
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Walking City   Cities were small and the settled areas were no more the 2 miles away from the center of town. People could walk everywhere.  
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Elysian fields   A park that was created by John Cox Stevens that included playing fields  
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Leonard Jerome   Wall street investor founded the American Jockey Club and build the finest race track in Wechester County. Changed the system of racing to a shorter dash system.  
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Positive Sports Ideology   Good, clean sports could serve as an alternative to those undersirable elements of the city and serve to promote morality, build character, enhance public health and serve as a substitute for the lost world of Small-town America and its values  
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One Old Cat   Fourth stage of development of baseball where there would be a feeder who threw the ball to another base with a hitter standing between them ateempting to hit the pitched ball.  
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Barn Ball   First forms of baseball where one person would throw a ball of the side of a barn or building and catch it.  
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Town ball   The merger of more participants that played one old cat that had four bases with one pitcher and one hitter.  
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Baseball Fraternity    
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Mills Commission   Decided how baseball started  
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William Hulbert   President of the Chicago White Socks that made rules that there is no drinking on or off the field believed that power should be invested by owners not players. STarted the National League  
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Baseball video-First Inning    
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Beer and Whiskey League   6 clubs including cincinnati that joined a club that appealed to lower class and allowed alcohol to be served at games  
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AG Spalding   Sponsered the around the world tournament and also made and distributed baseball sporting goods.  
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Alexander Joy Carwright   Helped establish first rules of baseball and also the first baseball club  
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Knickerbockers   Social club that liked to play baseball that was started by Alexander Cartwright  
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Henry Chadwick   Help spreadthe game of baseball by starting the first baseball column in the NY Clipper and also developed the box score to keep track of players statistics.  
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William Cammeyer    
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Cap Anson   First basemen for Chicago. He was the symbol of all that was strong and good in baseball. First player to accumulate 3000 hits  
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"King" Kelley   Colorful and most popular player who drank as hard as he played.Played for Chicago.  
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National League   First ever professional baseball organization taht was started by Harry Wright.  
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Cincinnati Red Stockings   The first announced all-paid team that won 57 games  
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Harry Wright   Former professional cricket player who would be the manager-player of the REd Stockings.  
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Reserve Clause   Allowed clubs to reserve the rights of players for their career  
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Players League   Started by John Ward which was owned by Players instead of having owners  
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John Montgomery Ward   Very good baseball player who started the brotherhood of Professional Baseball Players in the first ever sports labor union. He then introduced the Players League.  
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Moses Fleetwood Walker   First black person to play in the national League  
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Caledonian Clubs   establishment by the Scots also known as track and field  
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iC4I   Basically NCAA for college athletes and programs  
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AU    
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College Crew   Was one of the first ever international college sporting events. Dominated by Yale and HArvard.  
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Playground Movement   The idea that more parks and playgrounds in the cities the less the youth would get into trouble. Started in Chicago  
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YMCA   Youth Men's Christian Association which started to offer spiritual guidance to youth but began to broaden its programs to include more rigorous physical components.  
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Luther Halsey Gulick   Believed that physical activity and sports was not only a good thing for male youth but it was also an instrument in building their character.  
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Public Schools Athletic League   A league that would organize New York City schools to compete against each other in a dozen sports.  
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James Gordon Bennett   Founded the New York Herald and helped publicize track and field clubs  
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Strenuous life   Lack of war which led to feminization of the males in society  
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