Amateur

I am famous for being the first miss america to ever be crowned, in 1921. My greatest achievements are winning Miss Washington, D.C, Inter-City Beauty Amateur, The Most Beautiful Bathing Girl in America, and the coveted grand prize of the Golden Mermaid trophy. Because the Inter-City Beauty Amateur and The Most Beautiful Bathing Girl in America wins didn't roll off the tongue, the council renamed those wins to Miss America for me. So, I was the first Miss America, but they didn't start to call…

The Classical period in history lasted from 1750 until 1820. In that time the view of musicians greatly changed. Everyone of all class was enjoying music. Three of the world greatest composers came from this time period -Joseph Haydn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and Ludwig van Beethoven- who greatly impacted the world with their musical talents. The three composers worked in a time of very violent political and social upheaval. Hayden served most of his life as a servant for a very wealthy…

Student athletes bring in billions of dollars for their universities, but what do they get in return? The money brought in by these athletes never goes to their pockets, but instead to their universities and the NCAA. While these athletes on scholarship, the talent possessed by them brings in a wealth that outdoes the amount of their scholarship. Being a college football or basketball player can be a full-time job. These players invest their lives in the sport they play; some athletes can spend…

players, but the culture that allowed this was still mired within one of revenue production, a culture deeply entrenched in the neoliberal capitalist system where women are worthless and men are resources. Zirin succinctly broke down the economics of amateur…

Critically discuss the extent to which social class influences involvement in sport and physical activity in contemporary society. Popular recreational activities were pre-industrial pastimes that were mostly related to the lower classes. The 18th century, in which popular recreation was prominent, had a two tiered society, consisting of the upper and lower classes, this reflected the feudal system at the time. The lower classes would participate in violent sports that had very simple,…

In the beginning of the 1960s, it seemed to be the dawn of a golden age, but by the end of the 60’s many Americans thought the nation was falling apart. The JFK assassination, Vietnam war, fights for civil rights, racial tensions, radical students, and the MLK assassination were main events that took place in the 60’s that made many Americans fear the worst for our nation. In the middle of all the hate, crime, and death were 16 major league baseball teams fighting for a championship, not caring…

There are people that argue that college athletes are paid enough by the scholarships that they acquire to the big Universities. They are worth according to Jeffery Dorfman author of “Pay College Athletes? They’re Already Paid Up To $125,000 Per Year” he argues that “a student athlete at a major conference school on full scholarship is likely receiving a package of education, room, board, and coaching/training worth between $50,000 and $125,000 per year depending on their sport and whether they…

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a sharecropper, was committed to a state mental hospital when I was two years old. My early life was shaped by financial struggles. When I was a teenager, I was the best boxer of my group of five boxers. I won 50 of 54 amateur boxing matches, 43 by knockouts. I won the U.S. Amateur Athletic Union 175-pound championship in 1934 and also was a Golden gloves titleholder. When I won that the next day I walked…

As an newbie physique builder, take time to ask questions of these persons who are additionally amateur body builders. Novice body building can aid the body become healthful, and might turn out to be a fine interest. Protein is the predominant ingredient essential to build body mass -- which is the ideal purpose of the physique builder in training. By way of strict food plan, a individual eager about pursuing a healthful direction of physique building can absorb protein by way of lean meats and…