SPORTS IN AMERICA 1900–1919
soccer, 33, 34
South End Grounds, 80
Spalding, Albert Goodwill, 12,
45–47
Speaker, Tris, 68, 72, 73
squash, 47
Stagg, Amos Alonzo, 37, 38
Standard, 31
Stanford University, 18, 88
Stanley Cup
1907, 47
1912, 72
1913, 77
1916, 91
1917, 95
1918, 98–99
1919, cancellation of finals, 102
“The Star-Spangled Banner,” 98
Sullivan, James, 30–31
Sunday, Billy, 77
Supreme Court of Amateur Sport,
39
surfing, 44, 87
swimming
880-yard freestyle record, 95
English Channel, 95
Olympics, 31, 40, 43, 44, 70
100-meter world record, 40
100-yard world record, 87
Sydney Millionaires, 77
Taft, Pres. William Howard, 62
“Take Me Out to the Ballgame,” 51
Taylor, Marshall W. “Major,” 8, 17
tennis. See also Davis Cup; U.S.
Open; Wimbledon
court, 42
Olympics, 11
U.S. championships, 20, 47
Thorpe, Jim, 67, 70–72, 76, 95
Tiger Stadium, 55
Tilden, Bill, 20, 104
Tinker, Joe, 63, 78
Tokohama, Charlie. See Grant,
Charlie
Toney, Fred, 95
Toronto Arenas, 95, 98–99
Tournament Park, 88
track and field
amateur vs. pro, 20
marathons, 44, 45, 48, 56–57, 67
Olympics
1900, 10–11, 38
1904, 29, 30, 31
1906, 43
1908, 48–49, 56
1912, 69–71
1924, 38
one mile world record, 67
relay race world record, 20
Triple Crown, 104
University of Chicago, 37, 38, 39
University of Michigan, 16, 18, 37,
39, 88
University of Notre Dame, 76–77
University of Pennsylvania, 52
University of Pittsburgh, 52
Upset, 105
U.S. Amateur, 81
U.S. Army, 19, 59, 71–72, 77, 92
U.S. Marines, 92, 104
U.S. Navy, 59, 104
U.S. Open (golf)
1905, 39
1911, 67
1913, 74, 75
1914, 81, 82
1917, cancellation, 92
1919, 104
2008, 82
U.S. Open (tennis), 67, 82–83,
85, 99. See also U.S. Tennis
Championships
U.S. Tennis Championships, 47,
82–83, 85, 104
U.S. tennis teams, 13, 20
U.S. track and field team, 11
Vanderbilt Cup, 33, 52
Vardon, Harry, 12, 13, 74, 75
Vaughn, James “Hippo,” 95, 98
Waddell, Rube, 21, 24
Wagner, John Peter “Honus,” 8, 58,
59, 82
Walker, Moses Fleetwood, 15
Walsh, Ed, 50–51
Ward, John M., 28
Warner, Glenn “Pop,” 21
Washington Senators, 62, 75,
93–94
Washington State, 88
Weaver, Buck, 102
Weeghman, Charles, 86, 91
Weeghman Park, 55, 82, 95
Western League, 14
Wightman, Hazel Hotchkiss, 85
Willard, Jess, 84, 85, 103–104
Williams, Lefty, 102
Williams, Richard, 79, 82–83
Wills, Helen, 83
Wills, Maury, 87
Wilson, Pres. Woodrow, 94
Wiltse, Hooks, 52
Wimbledon, 42
Wishart, Spencer, 77
Women’s Amateur Golf
Championship, 83
Women’s International Bowling
Congress Championship
Tournament, 91
women’s sports
basketball, 16
bowling, 91
field hockey, 16
golf, 83
historical context, 9, 12, 31
magazine, 16
Olympics, 11
soccer, 33
stunt flying, 66
tennis, 20, 83, 99
Women’s World Cup, 33
Wood, “Smokey” Joe, 72, 73
Woods, Tiger, 82
World Cup, 22
World Series (baseball)
1903, the first, 7, 13, 23, 25–27,
64
1904, cancellation, 32, 72
1905, 32, 36–37
1906, 42
1909, 59
1910, 62–63
1911, 64–65, 94
1912, 72–73, 94
1913, 94
1914, 80, 93
1915, 104
1916, 89, 91, 98, 104
1917, 94–95, 100
1918, 96, 98, 104
1919, 100–102
wrestling, 70, 77
Wrigley Field, 55, 82
Yale University, 13, 59, 63, 82, 96
Yankee Stadium, 68
YMCA and early basketball, 15,
38
Young, Denton True “Cy,” 26, 28,
50, 75, 78
Zimmerman, Heinie, 95
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