LIBROS DEL AUTOR: murry nelson

3 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: murry nelson

  • Big Ten Basketball, 1943-1972
    Murry R. Nelson
    From the time conference play began in 1905, the Big Ten was the Western force in collegiate basketball. Minnesota, Wisconsin and Purdue were the first powers in the league, with a combined 23 titles by 1930. Purdue was dominant in the ’30s, with seven titles under Coach Piggy Lambert, including a national title in 1935 led by player of the year John Wooden. The creation of ...
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  • Abe Saperstein and the American Basketball League, 1960-1963
    Murry R. Nelson
    This book examines the American Basketball League and its short history, beginning with its conception in 1959-60 and its two seasons of play, 1961-1963. The league was the first to use a trapezoidal, wider lane and a 30-second shot clock, as well as the 3-point shot. With a team in Hawaii, the league created an adjusted schedule to accommodate the outsize distance. Many pla...
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    42,88 €

  • The National Basketball League
    Murry R. Nelson
    The NBA has gained worldwide popularity with its high-flying stars and slam-dunking giants, but the early professional hoops game was played below the rim. This book provides the first history of the National Basketball League, which held court from the mid-1930s until its merger with the Basketball Association of America in 1949. Originally formed in Akron and Indianapolis,...
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    57,18 €