The National Basketball League: A History, 1935-1949 - Page 27

Found inside – Page 27The Goodyear Wingfoots started off 4–0 and led the league from the start. ... was that by hiring Byers Goodyear would gain some polish and reserve strength ...

Sports in America from Colonial Times to the Twenty-First ... - Page 726

Found inside – Page 726Many alleys opened in Polish neighborhoods in cities such as Chicago. ... The National Alliance, for instance, had softball and basketball leagues for its ...

Jump Shooting to a Higher Degree: My Basketball Odyssey - Page 160

Found inside – Page 160The team used to kid him that baran means sheep or, in Polish slang, an idiot. ... to take azs Lublin from the second to first Polish basketball league.

Ouch, Now I Remember: Reflecting on an Earlier Time

Found insideThe Polish and Lithuanians settled on one side of Vernon Hill, ... During the summer, they had an excellent basketball league where the best players in the ...