<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 5.50.4611.1300" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV>To All --</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I've been approached to write a sweeping history of American sports, from the Colonial period onward, focusing on the various cultural and political elements that made and continue to make up the games -- from race to sex to capital vs. labor, advertising, and so on -- as well as dealing with the athletes and owners themselves. Anyone with any suggested sources or reading material may contact me on - or off-list.</DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV>Thanks.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>DP</DIV></BODY></HTML>