The dynasty that never was: Chicago's first professional

The dynasty that never was: Chicago's first professional basketball champions, the American Gears

In 1947, the Chicago American Gears claimed the City's first professional basketball championship by defeating the Rochester Royals three out of four games for the national Basketball League crown. The Dynasty That Never Was is the tale of a great Chicago basketball team. "In the history of Chicago sports, there were two professional sports franchises that were completely mismanaged. One was the Chicago Cardinal Football Team and the other was the Chicago American Gear Basketball Team." -Jack Brickhouse. 8.5x11", xiii+259 pp., b&w illus.
Country USA
Manufacturer R.F. Triptow
Binding Paperback
EANs 9780965928007
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

The dynasty that never was: Chicago's first professional basketball champions, the American Gears