Description
The history of the South Philadelphia Hebrew Association's basketball team and the legends it spawned
The history of the South Philadelphia Hebrew Association's basketball team and the legends it spawned
About the Author
Douglas Stark is the Museum Director of the International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum.
Reviews
"[A]n extremely well-researched book, one that captures in detail a bygone era, and belongs on the bookshelf of anyone with an interest in basketball history."
- Providence Journal
"Douglas Stark has made a valuable contribution in bringing back to life a vibrant era in early basketball history. His portraits of the players, their fans, and such memorable figures as team founder Eddie Gottlieb and announcer Dave Zinkoff will entertain and instruct lovers of not only basketball but also American urban history."
-Lee Lowenfish, author of Branch Rickey: Baseball's Ferocious Gentleman
Book Information
ISBN 9781592136339
Author Doug Stark
Format Hardback
Page Count 344
Imprint Temple University Press,U.S.
Publisher Temple University Press,U.S.
Dimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 28mm