Test 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Events from 1910-1940 (Pre- WWII)
A
1921-first sports broadcast
1911-Indy 500’
1930-first college broadcast
2
Q
Events from 1940-1960 (Post WWII)
A
1956 NCAA TV contract
1955- rosa parks
3
Q
Events from 1700s-1820s (Rev Era)
A
1750-Jockey Club
1761- Modern Billiards
4
Q
1400s-1700s (Early Era)
A
1630- Lacrosse
1630- Harvard
5
Q
1960-1970
A
1970-Internet
ESPN-1978
6
Q
1980s-2000s
A
1986-FOX signs on
2008-Phelps sets gold medal record
7
Q
1870s-1910 (Industrial)
A
1876- Baseball Players association
1892- Basketball invented
8
Q
1830s-1870s (Pre Industrial)
A
1852- collegiate sporting event
1869- First College football game (Princeton v Rutgers)