B. A. A. at 125 The Official History of the Boston Athletic Association, 1887-2012

Name: B. A. A. at 125 The Official History of the Boston Athletic Association, 1887-2012
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ISBN: 9781613211984

ISBN-10: 1613211988

ISBN-13: 9781613211984

Edition: 2012

Authors: John Hanc, Matt Damon

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Founded in 1887 and celebrating its 125th anniversary in 2012, the Boston Athletic Association is one of the oldest sports organizations in America. It’s best known today for its signature annual event, the Boston Marathon, which is the third-largest marathon and attracts tens of thousands of participants and worldwide media coverage. But the B.A.A. has also been amazingly prescient in anticipating what would become one of the major social trends of the late twentieth and early twenty-first century: the modern fitness movement. Consider some of the B.A.A.’s firsts:Nine out of the fourteen members of the US team participating in the modern Olympic Games in Athens (1896) were B.A.A.…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/1/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 114
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.398
Language: English