Ball Hawks : the arrival and departure of the NBA in Iowa /

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"The National Basketball Association has evolved dramatically from the circuit originally formed by the merger of the National Basketball League and the Basketball Association of America in 1949. The Waterloo Hawks - the only major league team in Iowa's history - took the court that winter...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Harwood, Tim, 1981- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Waterloo Hawks (Basketball team) > History.
Basketball > Iowa > Waterloo > History.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Basketball.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
GAMES > Gambling > Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Business Aspects.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION > History.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Reference.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Sports.
Basketball
Iowa > Waterloo
History
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"The National Basketball Association has evolved dramatically from the circuit originally formed by the merger of the National Basketball League and the Basketball Association of America in 1949. The Waterloo Hawks - the only major league team in Iowa's history - took the court that winter as modern professional basketball was starting toward a still uncertain future. Ball Hawks; The Arrival and Departure of the NBA in Iowa, describes how Waterloo happened to be on hand at this moment in the sport's history and why the city was ultimately left behind after a short stay"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 217 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781609385897
1609385896

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