More than a game : the best of Alf Van Hoose /
The best work of one of Alabama's longest-serving and most beloved sports journalists. Although he spent 43 years at the same job, Alf Van Hoose was not a man limited by the boundaries of his profession. As Birmingham News sports editor for 21 years and a columnist for a decade before that, Van...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
Ã2009.
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Colección: | Fire ant books.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The best work of one of Alabama's longest-serving and most beloved sports journalists. Although he spent 43 years at the same job, Alf Van Hoose was not a man limited by the boundaries of his profession. As Birmingham News sports editor for 21 years and a columnist for a decade before that, Van Hoose helped define a city, a state, and a region largely known for sports. He was the writer of record for some of the biggest sporting events and personalities in the state of Alabama in the last half of the 20th Century. Wayne Hester, Van Hoose's successor as sports editor of The News, in 1990, said. |
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Notas: | Includes index. "A publication of the College of Communication and Information Sciences and the Center for Community-Based Partnerships, the University of Alabama." |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 156 pages) : illustrations |
ISBN: | 9780817381097 0817381090 |