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
Main Author: Harwood, Tim, 1981- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Waterloo Hawks (Basketball team) > History.
Basketball.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Reference.
SPORTS & RECREATION > History.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Business Aspects.
GAMES > Gambling > Sports.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
SPORTS & RECREATION > Basketball.
Basketball > Iowa > Waterloo > History.
Iowa > Waterloo.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. Organized Professional Basketball; 2. The Real Major League Thing; 3. For the Sake of League Prestige; 4. Everybody's Ball Club; 5. I Want to Play Basketball; 6. The Band Did Not Stop Playing; 7. Cold-Blooded, Cut-Throat Business; 8. An Even Greater Challenge; 9. I Don't Want to Go Out with a Bad Showing; Epilogue; Appendix A. Individual Statistics; Appendix B. League Standings; Appendix C. Game-by-Game Results; Notes; Index

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