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Heckathorn, Ruth. "Splendor in the grass." womenSports. October 1975: 32-33.
Shrager, Barbara. "Co-rec football." womenSports. November 1975: 28.
-The above two articles look at intramural women's touch/flag football teams on college campuses.
Brennan, Dan. "Once around the coach girls." MPLS. October 1975: 28, 29, and 72.
Ostro, Harry. "Should girls play football?" Scholastic Coach. January 1986: 8, 10, 12, and 14.
-This article tackles the controversy of girls trying out for football in high school.
Weiss, Dugan. "Block that kick! The law said a girl could play football. But that didn't make it true." Seventeen. October 1974: 74, 78.
-The author relates her experience as a member of her high school's football team. There's even a picture of her in uniform.
Malsow, Jonathan Evan. "At tackle, Ms. Tammy Lee Mercer." Saturday Review. November 26, 1977: 49-51.
Truby, J. David. "The Team of '48: Stinnett High's notorious right tackle." Ms. April 1979: 26.
-In 1948, a girl named Frankie Groves played at tackle for the Stinnett High School football team.
Sullivan, Robert. "Sufferin' suffragettes!" Sports Illustrated. Oct. 28, 1985: 24
-The story of Luverne "Toad" Wise, who kicked field goals for The Escambia County High School football team in 1939.
Libman, Gary. "Girls put a little kick in football: A forgotten chapter of game's history features females." Los Angeles Times. Nov. 21, 1985; section 5: 7.
-This is also about Luverne "Toad" Wise."
"Rally round the flag, girls." Los Angeles Times. Nov. 15, 1973; section 3 (Sports): 1.
-This is a photo essay about girl's intramural flag football in Los Angeles.
Norris, Michele L. "Lizzie hits pay dirt in city high school football." Los Angeles Times. Oct. 1, 1985; section 2: 1, 6.
Norris, Michele L. "Now playing nose tackle, Lizzie Luna." Los Angeles Times. October 26, 1985; section 2: 1, 3.
-The above two articles are about Lizzie Luna.
Libman, Gary. "Kicker makes her point on varsity gridiron: 5-foot-11/2" 100 pounder puts best foot forward for Fresno High School team." Los Angeles Times. Oct. 18, 1985; section 5 (View): 1, 22, 23.
-Bridget Farris of Fresno, CA's Hoover High School was the first girl to ever score in a high school football game in California.
Negron, Edna and Anemona Hartocollis. "For three girls, a new field of study." Newsday. October 16, 1986: 6.
Hanrahan, Michael. "Girls tackle H.S. football." New York Daily News. October 20, 1986; Long Island: 1.
-The above two articles focus on Glen Cove High School girls Pamela Graham and Lisa Massago as they try out for the school's football team.
Antonen, Mel. "Girls should play football if they can, says one who did." USA Today (newspaper). Aug. 29, 1985: 8C.
-This is a brief story about Lisa Mims, who played football as a high school junior in 1977.
White, Carolyn. "Girls just want to play football." USA Today (newspaper). Oct. 7, 1987: 10C.
Brewington, Peter. "Louisiana high school girl ready to knock down barrier." USA Today (newspaper). Sept. 9, 1988:12C.
Lenhart, Maria. "Football 'not so tough,' says Anne Babson: Massachusetts 8th grader was determined to play." Christian Science Monitor. Dec. 1, 1977: 10.
Hoppe, Christy. "Texas girls win right to play varsity football: rules change takes effect immediately." Dallas Morning News. Feb. 13, 1993: 1A.
Frear, Chris. "Hold that door? No way! Hold that line!" Men's Health. June 1993: 50, 51.
"Debate: Should girls play high school football?" NEA Today. Sept. 15, 1993: 43.
Ravage, John M. "Should your daughter go out for football?" Family Circle. Oct. 1975: 36, 124.
Collin, Dorothy. "'It's a girl!' Tina (crunch) makes debut as tackle." Chicago Tribune. Oct. 18, 1976: 1, 14.
Phillips, Richard. "Football season over-Tina's bones still intact." Chicago Tribune. Nov. 26, 1976; section 3: 1.
-The above two articles are about Tina Muscare, who played for a Chicago area Pop Warner football team.
Smith, Stephen A. "Fem gridder kicking up heels at Yorktown." New York Daily News. Oct. 14, 1993: 91.
Newman, Bruce. "The cruelest mouth." Sports Illustrated. Oct. 5, 1992: 10.
-A September 1992 game between Seneca (SC) and Chamblee (GA) marked the first time two girls ever played against each other in the same high school varsity football game.
Horn, Barry. "Tackling Opposition: Girls on high school football teams endure hardship, earn respect." Dallas Morning News. Sept. 3, 1993: 1A.
Falls, Harold B., Ph.D. "Coed football: hazards, implications, and alternatives." Physician and Sportsmedicine. [vol. 14, no. 11] Nov. 1986: 207, 208, 213-220, 222, 224.
Stuart, Carol. "What's her line? All-league pick from Lee Vining, Calif." USA Today (newspaper). Nov. 30, 1990: 14C.
Porter, Larry. "Girl Claims Deshler Kicking Job." Omaha World-Herald. October 1, 1999. SUNRISE EDITION. SPORTS; Pg. 25.
Aamidor, Abe. "Passing Fancy; Girl quarterback stands out among other 6-year-olds for her hustle, grit and precocious football skills." The Indianapolis Star September 27, 1999. CITY FINAL EDITION. EXTRA; Pg. E01
Nichols, Mike. "It's a hard-hitting, bone-bruising, uh, Powder Puff game." Milwaukee Journal- Sentinel September 27, 1999. Metro SECTION: Ozaukee Washington Pg. 1.
Markowski, Tom. "Courageous athlete 'like one of the guys': Murray-Wright girl is on football team." The Detroit News. September 23, 1999. Sports; Pg. Pg. D8.
Westmoore, Paul. "Girl Blitzes Stereotypes With Spot on JV Football Team." The Buffalo News October 3, 1999. NIAGARA WEEK, Pg. 1NC
Klein, Gary. "Feel The Girl Power; Four Make History Playing Lincoln Varsity Football." Los Angeles Times. September 16, 1999. Sports; Part D; Page 1.
"Middle school football team has female kicker." The Associated Press State & Local Wire. September 13, 1999. PM cycle. SECTION: Sports News. DATELINE: EDMOND, Okla.
"Football and athletics helps teen-ager overcome shyness." The Associated Press. October 4, 1999. AM cycle. SECTION: Sports News. DATELINE: PEPIN, Wis.
Solinsky, Matt. "Kicker makes strides on and off field." The Associated Press State & Local Wire. August 28, 1999. BC cycle. ADVANCED-DATE: August 27, 1999. SECTION: Sports News.
"Ann Arbor Pioneer female football player scores touchdown." The Associated Press State & Local Wire. September 18, 1999. AM cycle SECTION: Sports News. DATELINE: ANN ARBOR, Mich.
Deutsch, Phil. "Tackling Tides Tradition ; Gig Harbor Sophomore Is 'Only Cat In A Pack Of Dogs' As JV Football Team's Lone Female." The News Tribune (Tacoma, WA). September 23, 1998. Peninsula Edition, Your Town; Pg. PE1.
-This article is about Gig Harbor, WA football player Kristen Boyle, who at 6 feet one inch is possibly the tallest high school girl to join a football team to date.
Hanley, Robert. "Girl wins right to join football team." New York Times. Aug. 21, 1985; section 2: 2.
Hanley, Robert. "Jersey girl puts on gear at first football practice." New York Times. Aug. 27, 1985: B-2.
"Girl weathers debut as football guard." New York Times. Oct. 23, 1985: B-1, B-6.
Hanley, Robert. "Two girls make history in court, if not on the gridiron." New York Times. Oct. 31, 1985: B-7.
Antonen, Mel. "Female football players take the snap from N.J." USA Today (newspaper). Aug. 29, 1985: C-1.
Starita, Joe. "Goal's a long way off for first girl football tryout in N.J." Chicago Tribune. Aug. 29, 1985; section 1: 14.
"Cheering her gridiron grit." Newsday. Aug. 29, 1985: 19.
Diamond, Randy and Paul LaRosa. "Girl fumbles: It's definitely not a field day for a Jersey football hopeful." New York Daily News. Aug. 27, 1985: 2.
Diamond, Randy. "Liz grids and bears it." New York Daily News. Aug. 29, 1985: 2.
Renold, Evelyn. "Broadway Beth." New York Daily News Magazine. Dec. 29, 1985: 16-18.
Hunter-Hodge, Karen. "Getting their kicks: two girls join Valley Stream team." New York Daily News. Sept. 26, 1991: 80.
Valenti, John. "New twist on football field." Newsday. Sept. 17, 1991: 111.
Candel, Mike. "A kick for history: Girl scores extra point." Newsday. Sept. 28, 1991: 7, 21.
Eskenazi, Gerald. "Sidelines: Girls on the gridiron; extra point or extra hype?" New York Times. Sept. 30, 1991: C-2.
Vescey, George. "It says here that women can block." New York Times. Oct. 5, 1991: 27.
Carlson, Alison. "Where the boys are: Why women choose to join guys on the playing field." Women's Sports & Fitness. March 1992: 72.
NBC News Transcripts SHOW: NBC NIGHTLY NEWS (6:30 PM ET) September 26, 1999, Sunday LENGTH: 381 words HEADLINE: GIRLS MAKE VARSITY FOOTBALL TEAM AT LOS ANGELES AREA HIGH SCHOOL ANCHORS: JOHN SEIGENTHALER REPORTERS: COLLEEN DOMINGUEZ
Gayle King Show. October 17, 1997.
-Emily Quilter, a football player at Laguna Hills, CA High School, was one of Gayle King's guests in an episode about women in sports.
9 News Noon Report; KCAL; Los Angeles,August 29, 1996,
-About Emily Quilter, Laguna Beach Football player