Early Women's Full-Court Basketball

Various articles and images from newspapers, on women playing full court 5-on-5 baaketball: 'Boy's Rules Speed Girls' Basket Games' by Harland Rohm, Chicago Daily Tribune, December 27, 1926;  'Chicago Five Best in U.S.: Taylor Trunks Have Won National Championship Last Three Years' from the Dayton Daily News, February 9, 1931; Image of Marge Kelley, Cleveland Aces, shown in a Favorite Knits uniform, titled 'Guards U.S. Cage itle', image and text from the Chicago Daily Tribune; 'The Youngest of the Trunks'. text and image of Hazel Joyce, Taylor Trunks basketball player from the Chicago Daily Tribune, December 30, 1932; and image and text of Elsie (Bennie) Robson, Edmonton Grads before their last game ever, from the Edmonton Journal, May 30, 1940.

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