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UC Berkeley athletics and a life in basketball : oral history transcript : coaching collegiate and Olympic champions, managing teaching, and consulting in the NBA, 1935-1995 / 1997.
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UC Berkeley athletics and a life in basketball : oral history transcript: coaching collegiate and Olympic champions, managing teaching, and consulting in the NBA, 1935-1995 / 1997
University of California history series

Creator/Contributor:

Newell, Pete, 1915-2008, creator, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Lage, Ann, interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Dalton, Robert J. (Robert James), 1937-, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Doughty, Richard L. (Richard Lewis), 1938-, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Gillis, Tandy, 1938-, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Averbuck, Ned, 1939-, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.

Abstract:

Peter Newell discusses growing up in Los Angeles, his career as a basketball coach at Loyola University of Los Angeles, University of San Francisco, Michigan State University, University of California, Berkeley, and being Cal Athletic Director, and managing the San Diego Rockets and the L.A. Lakers.
Includes interviews with: Robert J. Dalton, Richard L. Doughty, Tandy Gillis, and Ned Averbuck.
Includes transcripts of informal interviews with members of the 1959 Cal basketball team, copies of articles about Newell and college sports, and a program for the 1997 Inaugural Pete Newell Challenge.

Date:

1997 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca -- n-us-mi
Basketball coaches -- California -- Interviews
Basketball coaches -- Michigan -- Interviews
Basketball -- California -- History
Basketball -- Michigan -- History
Basket-ball -- EntraƮneurs -- Californie -- Entretiens
Basket-ball -- EntraƮneurs -- Michigan -- Entretiens
Basketball coaches
Basketball
Michigan
California
Loyola University of Los Angeles -- Basketball
University of San Francisco -- Basketball
Michigan State University -- Basketball
University of California, Berkeley -- Basketball
San Diego Rockets (Basketball team)
Los Angeles Lakers (Basketball team)
University of San Francisco.
University of California, Berkeley.
Michigan State University.
Loyola University of Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Lakers (Basketball team)

Note:

Peter F. Newell ; with an introduction by Bob Knight. Interview conducted in 1994 by Ann Lage. Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley,
Forms part of: University history series.
Appended are interviews with Cal team members Robert J. Dalton, Richard L. Doughty, Tandy Gillis, and Ned Averbuck.
Audio tape recording of the interviews also available. Classified as Phonotape 2927 C:1-26.
Also available online.
Volume includes index.
Duplicate transcript: Dept. of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles Library.
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

biography
Interviews.
History.
Oral histories.

Physical Description:

print
1 volume (xiii, 458 pages) : illustrations, portrait ; 28 cm
26 audiocassettes
1 portfolio

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

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Inaugural Pete Newell challenge