| From Six-On-Six to Full Court Press: A Century of Iowa Girls' Basketball Contributor(s): Beran, Janice A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 158729625X ISBN-13: 9781587296253 Publisher: University of Iowa Press OUR PRICE: $28.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2008 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Basketball - Sports & Recreation | History |
| Dewey: 796.323 |
| LCCN: 2007015072 |
| Physical Information: 0.58" H x 9.82" W x 6.91" (0.94 lbs) 244 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Heartland - Cultural Region - Upper Midwest - Geographic Orientation - Iowa - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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 Beran captures the passion and commitment of the players and explains how the game became an integral part of the life of families and communities. Easily read and rich with facts and illustrations, this work will be well received by players, fans, and devotees of popular Iowa history. - Annals of Iowa |