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March 1939: Before the Madness--The Story of the First NCAA Basketball Tournament Champions

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March 1939: Before the Madness--The Story of the First NCAA Basketball Tournament Champions - Frei, Terry
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This book tells the story of the groundbreaking eight-team tournament that was the brainchild of the National Association of Basketball Coaches and only nominally supported by the NCAA itself. Eventually, the University of Oregon's team of remarkable young men, all of them from the Pacific Northwest, would win that first championship, one that was witnessed by the man who invented basketball, James Naismith. The game unfolded in a turbulent, pivotal month when, among other things, it was becoming increasingly apparent that ...

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March 1939: Before the Madness--The Story of the First NCAA Basketball Tournament Champions 2016, Lyons Press

ISBN-13: 9781630761998

Trade paperback

March 1939: Before the Madness--The Story of the First NCAA Basketball Tournament Champions 2014, Lyons Press, Lanham

ISBN-13: 9781589799240

Hardcover