Book Description
After a hard-luck season and a stunning upset victory over Northern State, the State University basketball team finds out a selection committee has arbitrarily excluded State from National Tournament competition. Chip and Soapy, his best pal, don’t give up as they battle to sustain the morale of their teammates and to change the committee’s ruling.


Card catalog description
Chip and Soapy work to sustain the morale of their teammates while trying to change an arbitrary decision to exclude State University's basketball team from the National Tournament.


About the Author
Clair Bee was an accomplished athlete and coach whose name lives on in the Basketball Hall of Fame and through the NCAA’s Clair Bee Award presented to coaches for their innovation and influence on the game. His winning percentage of 82.6 is the best in collegiate basketball history. He is the author of the 23-volume best-selling Chip Hilton Sports Series, which has influenced many sports and literary notables, including best-selling author John Grisham.

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