Hot potato : how Washington and New York gave birth to Black basketball and changed America's game forever /

Hot potato : how Washington and New York gave birth to Black basketball and changed America's game forever /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Kuska, Bob.
Imprint:	Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2004.
Description:	xii, 208 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	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. African American basketball players. African Americans -- Recreation -- Social aspects. Basketball. New York (State) -- New York. Washington (D.C.)
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5155671

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ISBN:	0813922631
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-199) and index.

Table of Contents:

Preface
Acknowledgments
1. In the Beginning: 1905-1910
2. The Golden Era of Amateurism: 1910-1918
3. The Decline of Amateurism: 1919-1923
4. The Rise of Professionalism: 1923-1930
Epilogue
Notes
Index