Portland Trail Blazers (Basketball team)
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Manuscript and galley proofs for The Coach's Art
Manuscript and galley proofs for a book by Jack Ramsay (1925-2014) and John Strawn, "The Coach's Art," along with reproductions of correspondence and a training outline that were included in the book. Ramsay coached the Portland Trail Blazers basketball team in Portland, Oregon, from 1976 to 1986, and later worked as a basketball broadcast commentator.
Harry Glickman letter to Bill Schonely
Letter from Harry Glickman (1924-2020) to Bill Schonely (1929-2023), confirming Schonely's hire as the Portland Trail Blazers' play-by-play broadcaster for the 1970-1971 season. Glickman was the founder of the Blazers, a professional basketball team in Portland, Oregon; Schonely was the team's broadcaster from 1970 to 2000.
Oral history interview with Bill Schonely
Oral history interview with Bill Schonely conducted by Jack McArthur and Ian Strauss on July 24, 2019, as part of the Franklin Historical Society Oral History Program. Schonely was the sports announcer for the Portland Trail Blazers from 1970 to 1998.