Title IX & Women in Sports Crossword

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