Top Cats: A Golden Era for College Basketball

by Tom Jones

Book Overview

Stockton, California experienced a high-voltage jolt of enthusiasm during the 1960s when a young basketball coach named Dick Edwards brought a city together. Hired by the University of the Pacific to coach its team, Edwards had an ability to go "outside the campus gates" and capture the support of the city of Stockton and the outlying community.

He built a rabid fan base that became honorary Pacific alumni and they all turned an old opera...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1645315568
• ISBN13: 9781645315568
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Newman Springs
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"