20th century
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- 20th Century
- Transport
- Both public and private transport became more available
- Enabled an increase in spectators and participators in sport
- In late 1940's, sport became publicized by radio coverage
- International events became more of a 'shop window' for the city
- International transportation enabled sport to become more global
- Class, Gender and Order
- Spectators now paid to spectate, allowing wide travel routes around the country
- All events were mainly on Saturdays, rather than on festival days.
- Some players had to wear numbers on their back, and boxers were given gloves
- Participation of women had dropped drastically in the 1900, especially working class
- Huge development of sport press, allowing sport to be globalized
- Clubs could now pay the players due to the entry fee from spectators
- Spectators now paid to spectate, allowing wide travel routes around the country
- Education
- Education act in 1944 states that the individuals needs aren't just academic
- Education should apply to spiritual, mental and physical developments
- Part of all school curriculum was to imply PE
- Secondary modern schools also ran a range of sports teams
- Sport was promoted through extra-curricular provision in all schools
- Education act in 1944 states that the individuals needs aren't just academic
- Availability of time, money and facilities
- Gradual increase in leisure time/money
- Men played as well as watched
- Availability of money was a key factor
- Available land was heavily used
- Considerable growth of cities (urbanization)
- More time for leisure, less time spent on work therefore more participated in sport
- Transport
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