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Cinderella Ball
Bob Kuska
其他書名
A Look Inside Small-college Basketball in West Virginia
出版U of Nebraska Press, 2008
主題Sports & Recreation / Basketball
ISBN9780803220430080322043X
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=r5vFYealzkAC&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋For most of the twentieth century, West Virginia was a college basketball hotbed. Its major programs were a success, but perhaps even more successful was the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, composed of fifteen schools that rarely earned headlines but set many records and became an identifiable part of small town culture and a source of state pride. This ethos exists today in small town Kentucky and Indiana but struggles to survive in West Virginia. Part of the reason is the state's population decline since the 1950s. That, author Bob Kuska argues, along with the rise of cabl.