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Last press bus out of middletown : a memoir / Bob Hammel.
EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America) Available online
EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America)- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hammel, Bob, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hammel, Bob--Career in sports journalism.
- Sportswriters--Biography.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxiv, 250 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ;
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2019]
- Summary:
- Even in his 80s, it's a dream that still has him smiling and storytelling.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Last Press Bus Out of Middletown
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Prologue
- In the Beginning: Henry David, William Allen, Dad and Mom
- BOOK ONE: Journalism and I
- My "Sundown Town"
- Religion, Politics, and Me
- My College Years, in a Newsroom
- Four Schools, Four Towns, Second Grade
- The Herald- . . . TELEPHONE?
- BOOK TWO: Olympian Tales
- The Perry Stewart Effect
- BOOK THREE: My Gift That Kept Giving
- Munich 1972
- Even at Schwimmhalle, All Wasn't Golden
- About That Basketball Game . . .
- Montreal 1976
- Los Angeles 1984
- Barcelona 1992
- Atlanta 1996
- BOOK FOUR: The Bob Knight Effect
- BOOK FIVE: Friendships and Relationships
- Acknowledgments.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-253-04469-3
- OCLC:
- 1100457925
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