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Box MS419.08

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Newspaper clippings. Patricia Kinsella. Southern Conference Executive Committee Denies Women to Compete in Men's Sports., 1964-1965

 File — Box: MS419.08, Folder: MS419.08.590
Identifier: MS419.08-590
Scope and Contents * "NARCISSUS'S LAST STAND." When girls can beat boys in sports they bar them from the tournaments. Not many years ago, women could neither vote, own property, nor serve on juries. They wouldn't do so yet had not vigorous and strong-minded women like Amelia Bloomer, Julia Ward Howe, and Susan B. Anthony agitate and marched in a manner which would have done credit to Martin Luther King. An example of the male ego at work is a recent ukase by Southern Conference officials that so far as...
Dates: 1964-1965