From Six-on-Six to Full Court Press : A Century of Iowa Girls' Basketball.
Title:
From Six-on-Six to Full Court Press : A Century of Iowa Girls' Basketball.
Author:
Beran, Janice A.
ISBN:
9781609380076
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (244 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Forword -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Bloomers and Basketball -- 2. The First Tournaments, the First Champions -- 3. Small Town Teams Win Big-time Support -- 4. From Prime Time TV to Title IX -- 5. Divided Court to Full Court Play -- 6. State Tournament -- 7. Women's Basketball: College Ball, Buisness and Industry Teams, AAU Ball, and International Competition -- 8. Cheers to Girls' Basketball -- 9. More than Money: The Significance of Girls' Basketball for Players and Community -- 10. The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union: A Million Dollar Operation -- Appendixes -- A. Golden Plaque of Distinction to the Sperlative Iowa Coach -- B. Iowa Girls' Basketball Hall of Fame Members -- C. Season Scoring Records - Six Player -- D. Season Scoring Records Five Player -- E. Career Scoring Recods - Six Player -- F. Career Scoring Records - Five Player -- G. State Tournament Single Game High Scorers - Six Player -- H. State Tournament Single Game High Scorers - Five Player -- I. Iowans Selected to 1935-1993 AAU and Kodak All-American Teams -- Notes -- Index.
Abstract:
"From Six-on-Six to Full Court Press is a complete history of Iowa women's high school, college, and recreational basketball. Beran's exhaustive research . . . covers legendary players and coaches, changes in rules, stats on Iowa girls' high school records, alterations in playing styles and uniforms, along with the heart-stopping excitement of the state tournament."-Hoop Source.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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