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Author Rains, Rob.

Title James Naismith : the man who invented basketball / by Rob Rains ; with Hellen Carpenter ; foreword by Roy Williams.

Publication Info. Philadelphia : Temple University Press, [2009]
©2009

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  B NAISMITH, JAMES    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Biographies  B NAISMITH    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  796.323 R13    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  B NAISMITH, J.    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  B NAISMITH    Check Shelf
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Adult Department  B NAISMITH    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Biographies  BIOG NAISMITH, JAMES    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  796.323 NAISMITH R    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  B-NAISMITH, J.    Check Shelf
Description xvi, 198 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents Growing up -- The college years -- The Springfield challenge-and a new game -- The game is born -- A new frontier -- KU bound -- The student arrives -- A revolution calls -- A raging war -- Happy homecoming -- Becoming a mentor -- Olympic pride -- The changing game -- Death of a legend -- A great game -- The man, more than basketball.
Subject Naismith, James, 1861-1939.
Basketball -- United States -- History.
Added Author Carpenter, Hellen.
Williams, Roy.
ISBN 9781439901335 cloth alkaline paper
1439901333 cloth alkaline paper
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