File:1897 women's basketball in Oakland.jpg

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Description A sketch of a women's basketball game played in Oakland, California between Oakland High School and Stanford Prep School. According the The San Francisco Call, no men were allowed to witness the game. McChesney, the principal of Oakland High School, personally inspected every attendee's invitation before allowing them into the gymnasium.
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current23:03, 5 July 2021Thumbnail for version as of 23:03, 5 July 20211,700 × 2,550 (828 KB)Halvorsen brian (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=A sketch of a women's basketball game played in Oakland, California between Oakland High School and Stanford Prep School. According the ''The San Francisco Call'', no men were allowed to witness the game. McChesney, the principal of Oakland High School, personally inspected every attendee's invitation before allowing them into the gymnasium. |Source=[https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85066387/1897-05-02/ed-1/seq-15/ ''The San Francisco Call'' p. 15] |Date=18...

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