Young readers will learn about basketball through simple sentences and highly supportive pictures.
This book, originally published in 1941, carries a new introduction by William J. Baker, a professor of history at the University of Maine, Orono. He is the author of Jesse Owens: An American Life and Sports in the Western World.
The dramatic story of how two legendary players--Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Larry Bird--burst on the scene in an NCAA championship that gave birth to modern basketball. The date was March 26, 1979. The place: Salt Lake City.
... Hall of Fame . He was inducted into the West Virginia University Hall of Fame . Hundley has three daughters ... Shame ( New York , 1991 ) ; Terry Pluto , Tall Tales ( New York , 1992 ) ; Ken Shouler , et al . , Total Basketball ...
This book examines the American Basketball League and its short history, beginning with its conception in 1959-60 and its two seasons of play, 1961-1963.
Provides a brief description of basketball, including its history and objectives.
Lazar, “The Fight for Bucky Lew's Name”; Caroline Louise Cole, “Recalling How Black Star Broke Barriers in 1902,” Boston Globe, NorthWest Weekly, February 16, 1997, 6. 8. Ron Thomas, They Cleared the Lane: The NBA's Black Pioneers ...
"An oral history of basketball"--
There was no hue and cry when Gene Hoffman, a talented Carolina student, left our basketball program. He came to me after his sophomore season and said ... When Davis Love III and Ray Floyd leave Chapel Hill early to join the pro golf tour,
The Top 10 Book of More Hotshot Hoopsters, Double Dribbles, and Roundball Oddities David L. Hudson ... In his senior season of 1998–99, Rogers averaged more than 20 points per game and led the nation in steals.
From the Playgrounds to Jordan's Game and Beyond Frank Hoffmann, Robert P Batchelor, Martin J Manning ... Hauling in a missed Jordan jumper, Stockton saw a streaking Malone and instinctively let fly with an offstride heave to the other ...