The secret game a wartime story of courage, change, and basketball's lost triumph

Story of a 1944 illegal basketball game between the North Carolina College for Negroes in Durham and the Duke University medical school team.

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Main Author: Ellsworth, Scott (Historian) (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
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245 1 4 |a The secret game :  |b a wartime story of courage, change, and basketball's lost triumph /  |c Scott Ellsworth. 
250 |a First edition. 
264 1 |a New York :  |b Little, Brown and Company,  |c 2015. 
300 |a viii, 387 pages :  |b illustrations ;  |c 25 cm 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-375) and index. 
505 0 |a Spring 1944 -- Aubrey -- Negroes with LaSalles -- Big dog -- "Nobody wanted to mess with him" -- Fathers and sons -- Lawrence -- "That's how you do it!" -- Berlin, 1936 -- Racehorse basketball -- Hoosiers -- City of stone -- Blue devil -- Medicine ball -- "He can't sit there" -- Burgess -- A knock at the door -- "You could see it in their eyes" -- New York -- The secret game -- "Did you hear about ..." -- Look away -- The ghosts of Jim Crow. 
520 |a Story of a 1944 illegal basketball game between the North Carolina College for Negroes in Durham and the Duke University medical school team. 
610 2 0 |a North Carolina College for Negroes  |x Basketball. 
610 2 0 |a Duke University  |x Basketball. 
650 0 |a Basketball  |z North Carolina  |z Durham. 
650 0 |a Discrimination in sports  |z North Carolina. 
690 0 |a Tobey, Josh, In Memory. 
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