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OlbrichDaniels
KaileyO
lbrichDaniels

ProfessorM
alcolmC
ampbell

UWRT1
104

14F ebruary2
017

TopicP
roposal:W
hyist hered
iscrimina onb
etweenb
aseballa nds o ball?

Introduc on/Overview:

Iw
illb
einves ga ngt heg enderd
iscrimina onins ports,e speciallys o ballb
ecause

therea ren
op
rofessionalp
la ormsp
astt hec ollegelevela nditd
oesntg eta sm
uchr ecogni on

asb
aseball.

Itish
arde nougha sitisn
owadaysf org irlst ob
einteresteda ndg etintoa s portb
utitis

evenh
arderw
henitisd
ominatedb
ym
ales.E vena tt hem
iddles choola ndh
ighs choollevel

baseballg etsm
orer ecogni ont hans o ball.A
ccordingt ot hea r cle Le F ieldm
anyg irlsw
ill

stopp
layings portsb
ecauses ocietyp
aysm
orea en ont om
ales portst hanf emales ports.Iw
ill

mostlyf ocuso
ns portsw
ithint heU
nitedS tatesb
utw
illa lsolookintointerna onals portsa ndif

thereisg enderd
iscrimina on.

Ini alI nquiryQ

ues on(s):

Whyd
oesb
aseballg etm
orer ecogni ont hans o ball?W
hyd
oesnts o ballh
avea

majorleague?W
hyd
oesb
aseballg etincludedint heO
lympicsw
hent heya lreadyh
aveM
LB?

Whyd
ow
omenh
avet ow
orks om
uchh
arderins portst og etr ecognized?

MyI nterestint hisT opic:

Iminterestedinint hist opicb

ecauseIp
layeds o ballinm
iddles choola ndh
ighs chool

andh
avep
ersonallyf eltt hats o balld
idntg eta sm
uchr ecogni ona sb
aseball.E venift he
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OlbrichDaniels
so ballt eamw
asd
oingb
e ert hant heb
aseballt eamw
ew
oulds llr eceivelessf undinga nd

recogni on.O
urs o ball
eldlookedn
icerb
ym
ys eniory eara ndlookse venb
e ern
owb
ecause

asa t eamw
ew
oulds pendw
eekendsw
orkingt oimprovet he
eld.Iw
antt olearnm
orea st o

whyt hisist hec asea ndw

hys o ballp
layersh
avet ow
orks ignicantlyh
ardert hant heb
aseball

playerst or eceivet her ecogni onw

ed
eserve.

NextS teps:

Iw
illu
set helibraryd
atabaset oh
elpf urtherm
yr esearcha ndt on
arrowd
ownm
y

researcht oh
elpr enem
yt opice venm
ore.Iw
illa lsolookm
oreintoo
therr esourceslikeb
ooks

andm
orea r cles.

h p://web.b.ebscohost.com/pov/detail/detail?sid=337cd7c06a0c48d68794e8e07 b1f8f%4

0sessionmgr120&vid=0&hid=125&bdata=JnNpdGU9cG92LWxpdmU%3d#AN=117081960&db=p

wh

h p://fusion.net/story/343825/womensprofessionalso ballleague/

h p://web.a.ebscohost.com.librarylink.uncc.edu/pov/detail/detail?sid=3dddf11c37f04a1aa5

3296e57ac079%40sessionmgr4007&vid=0&hid=4204&bdata=JnNpdGU9cG92LWxpdmU%3d#

AN=2W64262312687&db=pwh

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OlbrichDaniels
Thist opicp
roposalisg ooda nds horta ndc oncise.Itg oesintoe noughd
etailt oa nswera ny

ques onst her eaderm

ighth
aveb
utn
ott oom
uchd
etailw
hereitw
ouldd
rago
n.Itisc leart hat

youa rep
assionatea boutt hist opica ndt haty ouh
avea lreadyd
onea g ooda mounto
fr esearch

forit.Itisa lsoc leart haty ouh

avep
reviousk nowledgea nde xperiencew
hichIt hinkc ouldb
e

incorporatedintot hee ssayt oh

elpt her eaderu
nderstanda ndb
em
orec onnected.It hinkt hisis

av eryinteres ngt opic.W

hiler eadingt hep
roposal,If oundm
yselfa skingt hes ameq
ues on

thatw
erep
oseda ndw
onderingw
hys o ballisntv iewedo
nt hes amelevela sb
aseball.

MaddisonC
lark

Tom
e,itisc leart haty ouh
avep
ersonale xperiencew
itht hist opic,a ndIt hinkt hatw
illm
ake

youw
ritea b
e erp
aper.Ifp
ossible,It hinkm
aybeincludingo
net hingf romy ourlife,o
r

somethingy ous aww

itha f riende tc.,w
ouldh
elpm
akea ne mo onala rgument/gety ourp
oint

acrossina d
ierentm
annert hanf actsc an.Ilikedt heq
ues onsy oua skeda boutM
LBa ndw
hy

itsr epresenteda ts ucha h

ighlevel.A
skingt hoseq
ues onsg etst her eadere ngagedint hinking

aboutt het opiclikey oud

o.

Aus nV
ote

Thisisa n
icet opicp
roposalt hatist ot hep
oint.Itincludesg oodd
etailt hatt her eaderw
illb
e

ablet ou
set oa nswera nyq
ues onst hatt heym
ighth
ave.Y ourp
assionf ort het opicisc lear

ande videntt hrought hec ourseo

fy ourp
aper.It hinky ourp
ersonale xperiencesw
illb
ea blet o

helpy out hrought hep

rocesso
fc omple ngt hisa ssignment.

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