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Making March Madness The Early Years of the NCAA, NIT, and College Basketball Championships 1922-1951

Title
Making March Madness [electronic resource] : The Early Years of the NCAA, NIT, and College Basketball Championships 1922-1951 / Chad Carlson.
Author
Carlson, Chad.
Publication
Fayetteville : The University of Arkansas Press, [2017]

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Details

Additional Authors
  • National Collegiate Athletic Association.
  • National Invitation Tournament.
Description
1 online resource (xvi, 429 pages) : illustrations.
Series Statement
Sport, cuture & society
Uniform Title
  • Making March Madness (Online)
  • Sport, culture & society (University of Arkansas Press)
Alternative Title
Making March Madness (Online)
Subject
  • NCAA Basketball Tournament > History
  • Basketball > Tournaments > History
  • Basketball > United States > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-408) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Prolegomena to the Tournaments, 1901-1937 -- Genesis of the Kansas City and New York City Tournaments, 1937-1938 -- The NABC and the Inaugural NCAA Tournament, 1938-1939 -- Toward Sustainability and Financial Solvency, 1939-1940 -- Early Peaks and Valleys, 1940-1942 -- New York City and True National Championships, 1942-1945 -- Postwar Boom, 1946-1950 -- The Scandal, Damage Control, and Alternate Options, 1950-1951-- Epilogue : New Beginnings, with Leverage, 1952-2005 -- Appendix A : AAU National Tournament Champions, 1897-1952 -- Appendix B : Retrospective Polls, 1893-1952 -- Appendix C : Continuous College Basketball Postseason Tournaments, 1937-1952.
LCCN
2017933627
OCLC
ssj0001818562
Author
Carlson, Chad.
Title
Making March Madness [electronic resource] : The Early Years of the NCAA, NIT, and College Basketball Championships 1922-1951 / Chad Carlson.
Imprint
Fayetteville : The University of Arkansas Press, [2017]
Series
Sport, cuture & society
Sport, culture & society (University of Arkansas Press)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-408) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
National Collegiate Athletic Association.
National Invitation Tournament.
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