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Author Hobson, Fred, 1943-

Title Off the rim : basketball and other religions in a Carolina childhood / Fred Hobson
Published Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 242 pages) : illustrations
Series Sports and American culture series
Sports and American culture series.
Contents Walk-on -- Yadkin -- Democrats and Methodists -- My magic season -- Hornet -- Tar baby -- Romance of the book -- Second childhood
Summary "Hobson, a passionate follower of North Carolina basketball who once played briefly for the Tar Heels, tells the story of an eternal childhood relived each season. More than a basketball memoir, his account also depicts a seldom-viewed South through glimpses of a boyhood in the Carolina hills"--Provided by publisher
Notes Print version record
Subject Hobson, Fred, 1943-
SUBJECT Hobson, Fred C., 1943-
Hobson, Fred, 1943- fast
Subject University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill -- Basketball
North Carolina Tar Heels (Basketball team)
SUBJECT North Carolina Tar Heels (Basketball team) fast
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill fast
Subject SPORTS & RECREATION -- Basketball.
Basketball
SUBJECT Yadkin County (N.C.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81138941
Subject North Carolina -- Yadkin County
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780826265258
0826265251
0826216439
9780826216434