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In an era when women had only recently been given the right to vote and the Great Depression made jobs of any kind hard to come by, American women of the s faced an uphill battle when it came to accessing opportunities to work outside the home. Retrieved from " https: He has amassed the largest collection of Red Heads memorabilia , and shows it all over the country, including the NCAA championships. The women are members of the All American Red Heads. National Girls and Women in Sport Coalition. We were pretty tough, we could protect ourselves, but those were the rules.

I am sure this was a terrible blow as well as a surprise to the men they crushed on the court. They knew how to play and the women played to win. Welcome to the discussion. In the run up to the Summer Olympics, Reed was on a team that was a contender to represent the United States in the Moscow. Soon they became the talk of the town and later the country. There were only two requirements to be on the team:

Up until the s, women weren't allowed to play because doctors said it was bad for their body. I can remember seeing this group of womens professional basketball players at Greene County Tech my 7th grade year they were amazing. This all-girls traveling team was started way back in in Cassville, MO. Orwell and Lorene bought the team and moved its to Caraway , Arkansas in