Equality in Sport
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In its early years, Arden also broke barriers in the field of sports. In the early 20th century, much of society outside the Ardens thought it was inappropriate for women to play competitive sports and it was unheard of for women to play with or against men. In the Ardens, not only was there a women’s baseball team, local folklore suggests that there was also a combined team of men and women during a game against Rose Valley, a nearby utopian community.
In its early years, Arden also broke barriers in the field of sports. In the early 20th century, much of society outside the Ardens thought it was inappropriate for women to play competitive sports and it was unheard of for women to play with or against men. In the Ardens, not only was there a women’s baseball team, local folklore suggests that there was also a combined team of men and women during a game against Rose Valley, a nearby utopian community.