American hoops : U.S. men's olympic basketball from Berlin to Beijing

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Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. American Hoops Help Establish the International Standard in Berlin; 2. U.S. Basketball Advances the Game in Postwar London; 3. Cold War Basketball's Opening Salvo in Helsinki; 4. The Russell Model Revolutionizes the International Game in Melbourne; 5. Basketball Accelerates as Robertson, Lucas, and West Run Through Rome; 6. In Liberal, Postwar Tokyo, Teamwork, Television, and a Cold War Tilt for Gold; 7. Haywood Shines as Satellites, Cable and shoes Mature in Mexico City