02078nam 2200457 450 991079300000332120230809224138.01-61075-615-0(CKB)3710000001363946(MiAaPQ)EBC4858391(OCoLC)987690911(MdBmJHUP)muse60887(EXLCZ)99371000000136394620170607h20172017 uy 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierMaking March madness the early years of the NCAA, NIT, and college basketball championships 1922-1951 /Chad CarlsonFayetteville, [Arkansas] :The University of Arkansas Press,2017.©20171 online resource (430 pages)Sport, Culture, & Society1-68226-033-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Prolegomena to the Tournaments, 1901-1937 -- Genesis of the Kansas City and New York City Tournaments, 1937-1938 -- The NABC and the Inaugural NCAA Tournament, 1938-1939 -- Toward Sustainability and Financial Solvency, 1939-1940 -- Early Peaks and Valleys, 1940-1942 -- New York City and True National Championships, 1942-1945 -- Postwar Boom, 1946-1950 -- The Scandal, Damage Control, and Alternate Options, 1950-1951-- Epilogue : New Beginnings, with Leverage, 1952-2005 -- Appendix A : AAU National Tournament Champions, 1897-1952 -- Appendix B : Retrospective Polls, 1893-1952 -- Appendix C : Continuous College Basketball Postseason Tournaments, 1937-1952.Sport, culture & society.BasketballUnited StatesHistoryBasketballHistory.796.3230973Carlson Chad1583398National Collegiate Athletic Association.National Invitation Tournament.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910793000003321Making March madness3866458UNINA