Passing of Dr J. T. Naismith felt deeply here in the city (November 28, 1939)
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Article written by William Cavanaugh titled "Passing of Dr J. T. Naismith felt deeply here in the city," published by a Springfield newspaper on November 28, 1939 with the subtitle of "Basketball's inventor founded game right here at Springfield College; Memorial to him likely to start next year." Author interviews Springfield College president Ernest Best. Contains portrait photograph of James A. Naismith on the right margin. To learn more about Dr. James Naismith, see: https://springfield.as.atlas-sys.com/agents/people/645
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