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The Graves County Boys : A Tale of Kentucky Basketball, Perseverance, and the Unlikely Championship of the Cuba Cubs /
In 1952, just one year after Coach Adolph Rupp's University of Kentucky Wildcats won their third national championship in four years, an unlikely high school basketball team from rural Graves County, Kentucky, stole the spotlight and the media's attention. Inspired by young coach Jack Stor...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, KY :
University Press of Kentucky,
[2013]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The Graves County Boys : |b A Tale of Kentucky Basketball, Perseverance, and the Unlikely Championship of the Cuba Cubs / |c Marianne Walker ; foreword by Joe B. Hall. |
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| 500 | |a Originally published: Nashville, TN : Rutledge Hill Press, 1999. | ||
| 500 | |a Previously titled: When Cuba conquered Kentucky, 1999. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The Cuba Cubs -- The Little Crossroads Team -- The Clutch -- The Coliseum Darlings -- A Vision and an Oath -- The Homecoming -- The Land between Rivers -- The Boys from Graves County -- Little Cuba, Hub of the Universe -- Doodle Floyd -- Howie Crittenden -- The Migration -- The Tragedy -- Mischief Makers -- Jack Story -- Sowing the Seeds -- Preparing to Win -- Skull Sessions -- Unforgettable Cayce -- Different Encounters -- Pride before Another Fall -- The Season of Joy and Sorrow -- Cubs Turning into Lions -- Lexington, Here We Come! -- The Little Comeback Team -- A Memorable Year : 1952. | |
| 520 | |a In 1952, just one year after Coach Adolph Rupp's University of Kentucky Wildcats won their third national championship in four years, an unlikely high school basketball team from rural Graves County, Kentucky, stole the spotlight and the media's attention. Inspired by young coach Jack Story and by the Harlem Globetrotters, the Cuba Cubs grabbed headlines when they rose from relative obscurity to defeat the big-city favorite and win the state championship. A classic underdog tale, this book chronicles how five boys from a tiny high school in southwestern Kentucky captured the hearts. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
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| 650 | 7 | |a TRAVEL |x Special Interest |x Sports. |2 bisacsh | |
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| 650 | 7 | |a SPORTS & RECREATION |x History. |2 bisacsh | |
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| 650 | 7 | |a SPORTS & RECREATION |x Business Aspects. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a GAMES |x Gambling |x Sports. |2 bisacsh | |
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| 650 | 0 | |a Basketball |z Kentucky |x History. | |
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