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Hot potato : how Washington and New York gave birth to Black basketball and changed America's game forever
Title:
Hot potato : how Washington and New York gave birth to Black basketball and changed America's game forever
Author:
Kuska, Bob.
Personal Author:
Kuska, Bob.
Publication Information:
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, [2004]

©2004
Physical Description:
xii, 208 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
In the Beginning: 1905-1910 -- The Golden Era of Amateurism: 1910-1918 -- The Decline of Amateurism: 1919-1923 -- The Rise of Professionalism: 1923-1930.
Subject Term:
Basketball -- Washington (D.C.)

Basketball -- New York (State) -- New York.

African American basketball players -- Washington (D.C.)

African American basketball players -- New York (State) -- New York.

African Americans -- Recreation -- Social aspects.
ISBN:
9780813922638
Format :
Book

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