Title IX & Women in Sports Crossword
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- 3. ___ Rudolph was a pioneering Black female Olympic sprinter who overcame polio to win three gold medals in 1960.
- 4. Laila ______ Became the first Black woman to play for the United States in Olympic women's ice hockey at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics and win gold.
- 7. Billie ____ ____ helped fight for equal pay in sports
- 9. College scholarships for female athletes increased because of this legislation
- 10. The principle that schools must provide equal athletic opportunities for both men and women
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- 1. ____ Stern Kaplowitz took legal action against Brown University helped establish legal precedents to ensure equal athletic opportunities.
- 2. Year 1972 is when ___ was enacted
- 5. ___ Meyers Drysdale was the first woman to get a full athletic scholarship(UCLA, 1974).
- 6. ___ Cohen was a Brown University student-athlete who used legal action to enforce gender equity in college sports.
- 8. University funding equality in athletics is required under this law