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Title: Canadian Sport History


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Canadian Sport History
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Lecture Overview
  • Establishment of English Power and Cultural
    Practices
  • Government influences on sport and leisure
  • Setting the stage for the emergence of sport

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Sport and Leisure in British North America
  • Divine Right of Kings
  • Family Compact - Chateau Clique
  • Patronage
  • English, Scots, Irish, United Empire Loyalists
  • Religion - Anglican - Catholic

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Legislation and the Parameters of Social Conduct
  • Liquor 1.regulation(control)
  • 2. Sin taxes
  • Gambling public vs. private
  • Sabbath Day public vs. private
  • Game Laws - Hunting and Fishing
  • Other Activities

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Billiards public nuisances
  • An whereas much inconvenience has arisen from the
    increased number of billiard tables throughout
    this province and whereas it is essential to the
    happiness and welfare of all his Majestys
    subjects therein, that the licensing of billiard
    tables, in future, for the more effectual
    prevention of the evils and inconveniences
    arising therefrom, be considered an object of
    legislative interference

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What Activities?
  • Montreal Curling Club 1807
  • Hunt Clubs - likeminded
  • Hunting, Fishing the science of nature
  • Horseracing
  • Bees
  • Taverns tavern sports
  • Hunting, fishing for subsistence

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1840-1866
  • Rebellions a new kind of man name and land vs
    earned reputation
  • Garrisons officers, soldiers garrison
    sports/town sports
  • Sabbath Legislation - 1845
  • Promoted Social Activities fairs, Agricultural
    Assoc, Mechanics Institutes, Libraries

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