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Dust bowl girls : the inspiring story of the team that barnstormed its way to basketball glory

text Dust bowl girls : the inspiring story of the team that barnstormed its way to basketball glory

Summary
"At the height of the Great Depression, Sam Babb, the charismatic basketball coach of tiny Oklahoma Presbyterian College, began dreaming. Like so many others, he wanted a reason to have hope. Traveling from farm to farm, he recruited talented, har... Read more
Contents
New recruit -- The making of a coach -- The field house, 4 a.m -- A good shot maker believes in herself -- Choctaw town -- A man's sport -- Weak ankles and weaker nerves -- Barnstorm -- End game -- Babe Didrikson and the golden cyclones -- Guts an... Read more
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286 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2017

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 796.323 REE in Adult Non-fiction Available

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