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Bobby Gersten

1920–2019 · Dates from the Library of Congress · Library of Congress authority record ↗

The index holds one work for Bobby Gersten so far. Search further, by the Library of Congress heading: WorldCat · OCPL. If you know a source, tell us.

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Bobby G: A Life Worth Celebrating

Friedland, Stan · 2018

Stan Friedland's 2018 biography of Bobby Gersten, born in 1920, who played basketball at the University of North Carolina and spent his working life as an educator. It contributes to the history of Carolina basketball and education in North Carolina.

Included because: Catalog heading in the Chapel Hill PL record: Gersten, Bobby, 1920-2019.

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