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Sports and leisure activities on the riversides of České Budějovice in the second half of the 19th and during the 20th centuries.
ŘÍHOVÁ, Lucie
Presented dissertation studies changes of relations between czech and german population in České Budějovice during the years 1862-1945 on the sample of physical education organisations and sport associations. The study is focused on the relations between members of the czech Sokol organization and german Budweiser Turnverein, also on local swimming pools and skating rinks visitors as well as athletes engaging in professional swimming, figure skating and ice hockey. First part places the study into a broad historical context. It focuses on ethnic, political and economical changes of the local society during 19th and 20th century and tries to prove, that local folks were very liberal in the matter of ethnic fighting and political radicalization. Second part makes its goal to substantiate tolerance between czech and german inhabitants in the field of physical education and sport. It describes the manner in which the sokol and turner activities reflected the czech and german competetive efforts, the way these efforts affected attendance and equipment of sport facilities around the local rivers Vltava and Malše and what role did these efforts played in keeping mutual sport contest events alive.

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