Annette R. Hofmann is Professor of Sports Studies at Ludwigsburg University of Education, Germany, ISHPES President, and Academic Editor, Europe, of the International Journal of the History of Sport. She has recently edited Gertrud: Global Scholar - Global Spirit (2015) and License to Jump: A Story of Women´s Ski Jumping (2015).Gerald Gems is Professor of Health and Physical Education at North Central College in Naperville, USA, and past president of North American Society for Sport History. He is currently Vice-President of the International Society for the History of Physical Education and Sport.Maureen Smith is Professor in the Department of Kinesiology and Health Science at California State University, USA. Smith is an active member in the North American Society for the Sociology of Sport, a past president of the North American Society for Sport History, and a Vice President of the International Society for the History of Physical Education and Sport.

• 1. Revisiting (and Revising?) Sports Boycotts: From Rugby against South Africa to Soccer in Israel 2. Re-Entering the Sporting World: China’s Sponsorship of the 1963 Games of the New Emerging Forces (GANEFO) 3. Opening a Window on Early Twentieth-Century School Sport in Cape Town Society 4. On the Margins: Therapeutic Massage, Physical Education and Physical Therapy Defining a Profession 5. Discourses on the Production of the Athletic Lean Body in Central Europe around 1900 6. Women Boxers: Actresses to Athletes – The Role of Vaudeville in Early Women’s Boxing in the USA 7. British Cultural Influence and Japan: Elizabeth Phillips Hughes’s Visit for Educational Research in 1901 – 1902

Annette R. Hofmann is Professor of Sports Studies at Ludwigsburg University of Education, Germany, ISHPES President, and Academic Editor, Europe, of the International Journal of the History of Sport. She has recently edited Gertrud: Global Scholar - Global Spirit (2015) and License to Jump: A Story of Women´s Ski Jumping (2015).Gerald Gems is Professor of Health and Physical Education at North Central College in Naperville, USA, and past president of North American Society for Sport History. He is currently Vice-President of the International Society for the History of Physical Education and Sport.Maureen Smith is Professor in the Department of Kinesiology and Health Science at California State University, USA. Smith is an active member in the North American Society for the Sociology of Sport, a past president of the North American Society for Sport History, and a Vice President of the International Society for the History of Physical Education and Sport.

• 1. Revisiting (and Revising?) Sports Boycotts: From Rugby against South Africa to Soccer in Israel 2. Re-Entering the Sporting World: China’s Sponsorship of the 1963 Games of the New Emerging Forces (GANEFO) 3. Opening a Window on Early Twentieth-Century School Sport in Cape Town Society 4. On the Margins: Therapeutic Massage, Physical Education and Physical Therapy Defining a Profession 5. Discourses on the Production of the Athletic Lean Body in Central Europe around 1900 6. Women Boxers: Actresses to Athletes – The Role of Vaudeville in Early Women’s Boxing in the USA 7. British Cultural Influence and Japan: Elizabeth Phillips Hughes’s Visit for Educational Research in 1901 – 1902

Annette R. Hofmann is Professor of Sports Studies at Ludwigsburg University of Education, Germany, ISHPES President, and Academic Editor, Europe, of the International Journal of the History of Sport. She has recently edited Gertrud: Global Scholar - Global Spirit (2015) and License to Jump: A Story of Women´s Ski Jumping (2015).Gerald Gems is Professor of Health and Physical Education at North Central College in Naperville, USA, and past president of North American Society for Sport History. He is currently Vice-President of the International Society for the History of Physical Education and Sport.Maureen Smith is Professor in the Department of Kinesiology and Health Science at California State University, USA. Smith is an active member in the North American Society for the Sociology of Sport, a past president of the North American Society for Sport History, and a Vice President of the International Society for the History of Physical Education and Sport.

• 1. Revisiting (and Revising?) Sports Boycotts: From Rugby against South Africa to Soccer in Israel 2. Re-Entering the Sporting World: China’s Sponsorship of the 1963 Games of the New Emerging Forces (GANEFO) 3. Opening a Window on Early Twentieth-Century School Sport in Cape Town Society 4. On the Margins: Therapeutic Massage, Physical Education and Physical Therapy Defining a Profession 5. Discourses on the Production of the Athletic Lean Body in Central Europe around 1900 6. Women Boxers: Actresses to Athletes – The Role of Vaudeville in Early Women’s Boxing in the USA 7. British Cultural Influence and Japan: Elizabeth Phillips Hughes’s Visit for Educational Research in 1901 – 1902