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The SPHAS

Stark, Douglas 1972-

The SPHAS the life and times of basketball's greatest Jewish team / [electronic resource] : Douglas Stark ; foreword by Lynn Sherr. - Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (xv, 326 p. :) ill. ; - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

On the road -- A Jewish game -- A new league, a new team -- Prospect Hall and the Vissies -- Shikey -- Howard the Red -- Saturday night SPHAS' habit -- The darlings of philadelphia -- rosenberg to the rescue -- Basketball and war -- The influx of New York players -- Losing home court -- The end of the line -- Playing it straight -- Epilogue : memories live on.

9781592136353 1592136354




Philadelphia SPHAS (Basketball team)--History.


Basketball--History.--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Jewish basketball players--History.--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia


Electronic books.

GV885.52.P455 / S73 2011

796.323/640974811