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- catalog abstract ""Exploring the complex issues of class and gender relations, community-building, and sport reform, For the Love of the Game analyses how local culture shapes the meanings of sport and examines the tensions created when athletes and sports teams become important symbols for the community. Focusing on civic holiday celebrations, the establishment of organized clubs for cricket, baseball, and lacrosse, and the rise of spirited urban sports rivalries, Bouchier shows that small towns did much more than mimic the sporting life of Canada's major urban centres."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12693287.
- catalog coverage "Ingersoll (Ont.) Moeurs et coutumes 19e siècle.".
- catalog coverage "Ingersoll (Ont.) Social life and customs 19th century.".
- catalog coverage "Woodstock (Ont.) Moeurs et coutumes 19e siècle.".
- catalog coverage "Woodstock (Ont.) Social life and customs 19th century.".
- catalog created "c2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "c2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2003.".
- catalog description ""Exploring the complex issues of class and gender relations, community-building, and sport reform, For the Love of the Game analyses how local culture shapes the meanings of sport and examines the tensions created when athletes and sports teams become important symbols for the community. Focusing on civic holiday celebrations, the establishment of organized clubs for cricket, baseball, and lacrosse, and the rise of spirited urban sports rivalries, Bouchier shows that small towns did much more than mimic the sporting life of Canada's major urban centres."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-202) and index.".
- catalog description "Tory elites to middle-class men: changing political, economic, and social landscapes -- The 24th of May is the Queen's birthday: civil holidays, locality, and sport -- From holidays to every day: the amateur ascendancy in local sport -- Cricket and local culture: from centre stage to the margins -- Baseball, boosters, and the amateur not-for-profit apprach to community sport -- Lacrosse: idealized middle-class sport for youth -- A respectable man's world: amateurism and local culture.".
- catalog extent "x, 213 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0773524568".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "c2003.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press,".
- catalog spatial "Ingersoll (Ont.) Moeurs et coutumes 19e siècle.".
- catalog spatial "Ingersoll (Ont.) Social life and customs 19th century.".
- catalog spatial "Ontario Ingersoll".
- catalog spatial "Ontario Woodstock".
- catalog spatial "Woodstock (Ont.) Moeurs et coutumes 19e siècle.".
- catalog spatial "Woodstock (Ont.) Social life and customs 19th century.".
- catalog subject "306.4/83/0971346 22".
- catalog subject "GV585.5.I54 B68 2003".
- catalog subject "Sports Aspect social Ontario Ingersoll Histoire 19e siècle.".
- catalog subject "Sports Aspect social Ontario Woodstock Histoire 19e siècle.".
- catalog subject "Sports Social aspects Ontario Ingersoll History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "Sports Social aspects Ontario Woodstock History 19th century.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Tory elites to middle-class men: changing political, economic, and social landscapes -- The 24th of May is the Queen's birthday: civil holidays, locality, and sport -- From holidays to every day: the amateur ascendancy in local sport -- Cricket and local culture: from centre stage to the margins -- Baseball, boosters, and the amateur not-for-profit apprach to community sport -- Lacrosse: idealized middle-class sport for youth -- A respectable man's world: amateurism and local culture.".
- catalog title "For the love of the game : amateur sport in small-town Ontario, 1838-1895 / Nancy B. Bouchier.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".