James Naismith death... father of basketball....
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November 29, 1939
THE TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, Louisiana, November 29, 1939
* James Naismith death (1st report)
* Sport of Basketball inventor
This 26 page newspaper has the 1st reporting on the death of basketball inventor, James Naismith.
Page 17 has a six column headline that reads: "'FATHER OF BASKETBALL' TURNED TO OTHER SPORTS BEFORE HIS DEATH" with photo of Naismith.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. A little spine wear, otherwise good condition.
* James Naismith death (1st report)
* Sport of Basketball inventor
This 26 page newspaper has the 1st reporting on the death of basketball inventor, James Naismith.
Page 17 has a six column headline that reads: "'FATHER OF BASKETBALL' TURNED TO OTHER SPORTS BEFORE HIS DEATH" with photo of Naismith.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. A little spine wear, otherwise good condition.
Category: The 20th Century
