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- Title
"Worked Out in Infinite Detail": Michigan State College's Lauren P. Brown and the Origins of the NCAA Cross Country Championships.
- Authors
Havitz, Mark E.; Zemper, Eric D.
- Abstract
The article discusses the history of the Cross Country Championship competition for cross-country running from the U.S. National Collegiate Athletic Association, focusing on the athlete Lauren P. Brown of Michigan State College. Brown's career as a runner and coach is described. Topics include the physical stature of some runners, sports spectating, cross-country running competitions, the coach Chester Brewster, the coach Morton Mason, and the National Collegiate Cross Country Coaches Association.
- Subjects
CROSS-country running; COLLEGE cross-country running; HISTORY of sports; BROWN, Lauren P.; MICHIGAN State University; NATIONAL Collegiate Athletic Association; CROSS-country running competitions; RUNNERS (Sports) physiology; TWENTIETH century; SPORTS
- Publication
Michigan Historical Review, 2013, Vol 39, Issue 1, p1
- ISSN
0890-1686
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.5342/michhistrevi.39.1.0001