{"product_id":"fight-grin-squarely-play-ramon-antonio-vargas-9781540232960","title":"Fight, Grin \u0026 Squarely Play the Game: The 1945 Loyola New Orleans Basketball Championship \u0026 Legacy","description":"In 1945, the Loyola New Orleans Wolf Pack became the city's first basketball team to earn a national championship. The Cinderella season was chronicled in the Times Picayune,\" the student newspaper \"The Maroon\" and letters from students and alums fighting overseas. The 1944-45 run to the championship was an amazing boon to the community during trying times. The group of boyhood friends and rivals beat out previous national champions and exhausted opponents. Take a courtside seat as journalist Ramon A. Vargas chronicles the season, including heartfelt personal narratives to tell the story of the championship and legacy of a team that led Loyola to national prominence.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ramon Antonio Vargas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1540232964\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781540232960\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e History Press Library Editions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/02\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 130\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.76lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d","brand":"Ramon Antonio Vargas","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44130597732607,"sku":"9781540232960","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_144044af-c9bc-466e-b4a4-eefa871e6dee.jpg?v=1687470236","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/fight-grin-squarely-play-ramon-antonio-vargas-9781540232960","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}