The SPHAS : the life and times of basketball's greatest Jewish team /
Founded in 1918, the South Philadelphia Hebrew Association's basketball team, known as the SPHAS, was a top squad in the American Basketball League-capturing seven championships in thirteen seasons-until it disbanded in 1959. In The SPHAS, the first book to chronicle the history of this team an...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
Temple University Press,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- On the road
- A Jewish game
- A new league, a new team
- Prospect Hall and the Vissies
- Shikey
- Howard the Red
- Saturday night SPHAS' habit
- The darlings of philadelphia
- rosenberg to the rescue
- Basketball and war
- The influx of New York players
- Losing home court
- The end of the line
- Playing it straight
- Epilogue : memories live on.