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Issues for 1936/37- consist of rules for men, rules for women, Official basketball guide, and at various times, General rules of the Amateur athletic union of the United States, each section with separate t.-p. and paging
Hoops: A Cultural History of Basketball in America (Rowman & Littlefield, 2022) online. APPLIN, ALBERT GAMMON, II."FROM MUSCULAR CHRISTIANITY TO THE MARKET PLACE: THE HISTORY OF MEN'S AND BOY'S BASKETBALL IN THE UNITED STATES, 1891-1957" (PhD dissertation, University of Massachusetts Amherst; ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, 1982. 8210291).
National Association of Basketball Coaches Coach of the Year: LOCA: John Wooden Legends of Coaching Award: HIA: Henry Iba Award: UPI: United Press International College Basketball Coach of the Year: AP: Associated Press College Basketball Coach of the Year: USBWA: United States Basketball Writers Association District V Coach of the Year B1G ...
John Wooden, inducted as player in 1960 and as a coach in 1973, the FIRST person so inducted.. The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame honors players who have shown exceptional skill at basketball, all-time great coaches, referees, and other major contributors to the sport.
The Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball program competes in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) Division I, representing Marshall University in Conference USA. The program has had 29 head coaches since it began play during the 1906–07 men's basketball season. [ 1 ]
Allen, a student of basketball founder James Naismith, organized a nationwide protest which ultimately resulted in the dribble remaining part of the game. [2] In 1939, the NABC held the first national basketball tournament in Evanston, Illinois at the Northwestern Fieldhouse. [1] Oregon defeated Ohio State for the first tournament championship.
James Naismith (NAY-smith; November 6, 1861 – November 28, 1939) was a Canadian-American physical educator, physician, Christian chaplain, and sports coach, best known as the inventor of the game of basketball.
John B. McLendon Jr. (April 5, 1915 – October 8, 1999) was an American basketball coach who is recognized as the first African American basketball coach at a predominantly white university and the first African American head coach in any professional sport. He was a major contributor to the development of modern basketball and coached on both ...