- Description
- 1 online resource (xii, 252 pages) : illustrations.
- Series Statement
- The Swaim-Paup-Foran spirit of sport series
- Uniform Title
- Champion of the barrio (Online)
- Swaim-Paup-Foran spirit of sport series.
- Alternative Title
- Champion of the barrio (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- "No Mexicans allowed": September 1954 -- Paris, Texas: 1930-1938 -- Coach Raymond Berry and the seeds of success: fall 1939 -- Breakout! 1940 season -- The state playoffs -- Bo and Buryl -- The mighty Paris Wildcats: fall 1941 -- Can't wait! -- Big time: fall 1942 -- Aggieland -- Dark clouds: 1943 -- The war years: 1944-1946 -- Homecoming: 1946 -- A new season: fall 1947 -- Last chance 'Gig 'em, Aggies!: fall 1948 -- A calling: fall 1949 -- A different world: summer and fall 1950 -- Finally, a real game -- Rebuilding: 1951 -- This should be our year: 1952 -- We will get this right: spring 1953 -- High hopes: 1953 season -- The playoffs! -- Nothing can stop us now: 1954 season -- Snyder game: September 24, 1954 -- On top of the world!: September 25-October 8, 1954 -- Let's get home: October 8, 1954 -- The longest night: October 9, 1954 -- This cannot be true: October 9, 1954 -- El Paso in mourning -- Buryl goes home -- What now? -- Lots of living left to do -- Coincidence or providence?: October 1966 -- Found treasures: a look into a soul: 2002 -- Afterword: the author's journey through the eyes of others -- Acknowledgments -- Reflections by those touched by Coach Baty.
- LCCN
- 2014042775
- OCLC
- ssj0001401581
- Author
Baty, R. Gaines, 1950-
- Title
Champion of the barrio [electronic resource] : the legacy of Coach Buryl Baty / R. Gaines Baty.
- Imprint
College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2015]
- Edition
First edition.
- Series
The Swaim-Paup-Foran spirit of sport series
Swaim-Paup-Foran spirit of sport series.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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