text Glory road : my story of the 1966 NCAA basketball championship and how one team triumphed against the odds and changed America forever
- Summary
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A basketball coach describes how, in 1966, as coach of Texas Western College, he used a starting lineup of five black players to beat the top-ranked University of Kentucky team, paving the way for desegregation of all Southern college teams.
- Contents
- Legend -- Enid, Oklahoma -- Oklahoma A & M -- Tumbleweed High -- Shootin' pool -- Texas western -- Bad news -- Five black players -- The pipeline -- 1966 season -- NCAA tournament -- Final hour -- The fallout -- Recruiting battles -- El Paso -- Re... Read more
- Format
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- Description
- xv, 254 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
- Publisher
- Hyperion 2006
Library | Location | Status |
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Woodmere (Main Branch) | 921 HASKINS, DON HAS in Adult Non-fiction | Reshelving |
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TADL-WOOD | 921 HASKINS, DON HAS in Adult Non-fiction | Reshelving |