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Author Byrne, Julie, 1968-

Title O God of players : the story of the Immaculata Mighty Macs / Julie Byrne.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, [2003]
©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 291 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Religion and American culture
Religion and American culture (New York, N.Y.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-277) and index.
Contents Making the team, making identity -- Practicing basketball, practicing class -- Bodies in basketball -- Praying for the team -- Ladies of the court -- Championships and community -- Immaculata College basketball survey -- Surveys, interviews, correspondence, and unpublished memoirs.
Summary Between 1972 and 1974, the Mighty Macs of Immaculata College -- a small Catholic women's school outside Philadelphia -- made history by winning the first three women's national college basketball championships ever played. A true Cinderella team, this.
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Subject Immaculata College -- Basketball -- History.
Immaculata College.
Basketball.
History.
Immaculata Mighty Macs (Basketball team) -- History.
Immaculata College.
Immaculata Mighty Macs (Basketball team)
Immaculata Mighty Macs (Basketball team)
Basketball for women -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History.
Basketball for women.
Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Byrne, Julie, 1968- O God of players. New York : Columbia University Press, ©2003 0231127480 0231127499 (DLC) 2003043574 (OCoLC)51655424
ISBN 0231501951 (electronic book)
9780231501958 (electronic book)
9780231127486
0231127480
9780231127493
0231127499