In 1917, Blanche M. Trilling held a meeting which was the genesis for the founding of the Athletic Conference of American Women. This organization denounced intercollegiate athletic competition for women and instead supported intramural sports programs in the nation's colleges and high schools.

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Blanche M. Trilling indeed held a meeting in 1917 that led to the founding of the Athletic Conference of American Women, which advocated for intramural sports over intercollegiate competition for women, aligning with the prevailing views on women's athletics at the time.