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Tall men, short shorts : the 1969 NBA finals: Wilt, Russ, Lakers, Celtics, and a very young sports reporter

Tall men, short shorts : the 1969 NBA finals: Wilt, Russ, Lakers, Celtics, and a very young sports reporter

Montville, Leigh, author.
Book 2021

"A lively and colorful account of the 1969 NBA Finals--one of the greatest upsets in basketball history--through the eyes of future sports writing legend Leigh Montville, who was covering the coast-to-coast event as a brand-new twenty-four-year-old reporter for The Boston Globe."-- Provided by publisher.

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Explore Topics & Themes:
Boston Celtics (Basketball team) History
Chamberlain, Wilt, 1936-1999
Los Angeles Lakers (Basketball team) History
Montville, Leigh
NBA Finals (Basketball) (1969)
Russell, Bill, 1934-2022
Sportswriters United States Biography
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ISBN:
9780385545198
Edition:
First edition
Description:
xii, 317 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Other Title:
Nineteen sixty-nine NBA finals: Wilt, Russ, Lakers, Celtics, and a very young sports reporter
Wilt, Russ, Lakers, Celtics, and a very young sports reporter
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-302) and index
LCCN:
2021000519
Control Number:
3093201
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