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Wilt 1962

The Night of 100 Points and the Dawn of a New Era

Wilt 1962( )
Author: Pomerantz, Gary M.
ISBN:978-1-4000-5161-8
Publication Date:Feb 2006
Publisher:The Crown Publishing Group
Imprint:Broadway Books
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $20.00
Book Description:

On the night of March 2, 1962, in Hershey, Pennsylvania, right up the street from the chocolate factory, Wilt Chamberlain, a young and striking athlete celebrated as the Big Dipper, scored one hundred points in a game against the New York Knickerbockers. As historic and revolutionary as the achievement was, it remains shrouded in myth. The game was not televised; no New York sportswriters showed up; and a fourteen-year-old local boy ran onto the court when Chamberlain...
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Book Details
Pages:288
Detailed Subjects: Sports & Recreation / Basketball
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.26 x 7.96 x 0.7 Inches
Book Weight:0.592 Pounds
Author Biography
Pomerantz, Gary M. (Author)
He is a distinguished visiting professor of journalism at Emory University, received the Sigma Delta Chi award in 1999 for feature writing and the Ernie Pyle Award for human interest writing for his seven-part series in the Atlanta Journal Constitution on the airplane crash that is the subject of his book Nine Minutes, Twenty Seconds.. He lives with his wife and three children Atlanta.

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