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Dennis Gildea
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| #1472588 in Books | 2013-11-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.60 x6.10l,1.75 | File type: PDF | 402 pages||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Great history lesson, fascinating sports biography, too|By terry nau|I knew about the 1951 college basketball scandal only vaguely, being age four at the time, but Dennis Gildea really paints a clear picture of how the gambling element infiltrated our sports world in the first half of the 20th century. Gildea did an amazing amount of research to support his case for Clair Bee i||
|“[T]his book presents a truly unique look at one of the greatest and most controversial college basketball coaches—and one of the most popular authors of adolescent sports fiction—of all time.”|—Journal of Sport History
Clair Bee (1896-1983) was a hugely successful basketball coach at Rider College and Long Island University with a 412 and 87 record before his career was derailed in 1951 by a point-shaving scandal. In the trial that sent his star player, Sherman White, to prison, the judge excoriated Bee for creating a morally lax culture that contributed to his players' involvement with gambling. To a certain extent, Bee agreed with the judge's scolding, concluding that coaches...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Hoop Crazy: The Lives of Clair Bee and Chip Hilton | Dennis Gildea.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
