But They Can't Beat Us!: Oscar Robertson and the Crispus Attucks Tigers

But They Can't Beat Us!: Oscar Robertson and the Crispus Attucks Tigers
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Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Total Pages : 220
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ISBN-10 : 9781613215081
ISBN-13 : 1613215088
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Book Synopsis But They Can't Beat Us!: Oscar Robertson and the Crispus Attucks Tigers by : Randy Roberts

Download or read book But They Can't Beat Us!: Oscar Robertson and the Crispus Attucks Tigers written by Randy Roberts and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-04-25 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Crispus Attucks High School basketball teams of 1955 and 1956 made Indiana basketball history as the first all-black team to win a state championship and then as the first undefeated team ever to win the championship. The story of Oscar Robertson’s dedication to the game and of the unforgettable Attucks’s teams of the 1950s are told in this inspiring book that brings together race, joy, and achievement during a critical time in Indiana and American history. Skyhorse Publishing, as well as our Sports Publishing imprint, are proud to publish a broad range of books for readers interested in sports—books about baseball, pro football, college football, pro and college basketball, hockey, or soccer, we have a book about your sport or your team. Whether you are a New York Yankees fan or hail from Red Sox nation; whether you are a die-hard Green Bay Packers or Dallas Cowboys fan; whether you root for the Kentucky Wildcats, Louisville Cardinals, UCLA Bruins, or Kansas Jayhawks; whether you route for the Boston Bruins, Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, or Los Angeles Kings; we have a book for you. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.


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