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Becoming Iron Men
Lew Freedman
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Description for Becoming Iron Men
Series: Sport in the American West. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 544.
Loyola University Chicago was ahead of its time when racial matters were forefront in a long overdue revolution in civil rights. The Ramblers of the 1962-1963 NCAA college basketball season were pioneers in race relations in sport, though most of the time they were simply playing the sport they loved.
When the NCAA tournament began in March, the Ramblers engaged in a series for the ages, daring to be the first NCAA Division I school to play five black athletes on the court at once and capturing the most prestigious title in college basketball at a time when states ... Read more
Loyola University Chicago was ahead of its time when racial matters were forefront in a long overdue revolution in civil rights. The Ramblers of the 1962-1963 NCAA college basketball season were pioneers in race relations in sport, though most of the time they were simply playing the sport they loved.
When the NCAA tournament began in March, the Ramblers engaged in a series for the ages, daring to be the first NCAA Division I school to play five black athletes on the court at once and capturing the most prestigious title in college basketball at a time when states ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
Sport in the American West
Number of Pages
256
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Texas, United States
ISBN
9780896728776
SKU
V9780896728776
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About Lew Freedman
Lew Freedman is a veteran sports journalist who has worked for the Chicago Tribune, Anchorage Daily News and Philadelphia Inquirer. He has also written books on every sport from baseball to Alaskan dogsled racing. Among his accomplishments is being one of the most decorated award-winners in the United States Basketball Writers Association. He lives in Indiana.
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