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Friday, April 29, 1988 / University Daily Kansan
Relive the excitement!
The behind-the-scenes story of the stretch drive that culminated in the NCAA championship title
Against All Odds
RESERVE YOUR COPY TODAY!
How Kansas Won the 1988 NCAA Championship
Profusely illustrated with both black-and-white and color photosand packed with anecdotes and player interviewsthis oversized book will take you through the entire 1987-88 basketball season. Told by sportswriter Chuck Woodling, who has covered Kansas basketball for nineteen years, it's the story of how the unranked Jayhawks, guided by Coach-of-the-Year Larry Brown and led by Player-of-the-Year Danny Manning—and fueled by gitty teamwork and a tenacious team defensewon five straight games and then capped their stunning triumph by upsetting Oklahoma in one of the best played NCAA finals in memory.
Basketball fans everywhere-in fact, all who read this book-will come away with a better understanding of how the Jayhawks overcame adversity to win it all.
8 $ ^{1 / 2} \times11 $
144 pages, more than 125 black-and white photographs, 16 pages in full color. Includes player statistics and game box scores for the entire season. $12.95 paperback
Books available mid June—reserve your copy now!
HOW TO GET YOUR COPY:
1. Reserve it at the Oread Book Shop or the Jayhawk Bookstore. (They'll send it to you this summer, upon request.)
2. Order it at your hometown bookstore. (Books will be available in mid June at stores in metropolitan Kansas City and throughout Kansas.)
3. Send your prepaid order (check, MasterCard, or VISA), along with your summer address, to the UNIVERSITY PRESS OF KANSAS; we'll send your copy to you in June. The charge per copy, postage paid, is $14.45 for out-of-state delivery, $15.10 for delivery in Kansas (includes KS sales tax).
Distributed for The Lawrence Journal-World by University Press of Kansas 329 Carruth, Lawrence KS 66045 913-864-4154
"As perfectly executed an 83-79 upset victory as any scriptwriter could have imagined. . . Who would have thought . . . that Kansas, once 12-8 with its wounded players scattered along the plains like wheat husks . . . would shuck it up one more implausible time?"
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