LC control no. | n 2003113428 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Ramsay, Jack, 1925-2014 |
Variant(s) | Jack, Dr., 1925-2014 Dr. Jack, 1925-2014 Ramsay, John T. (John Travilla), 1925-2014 |
Birth date | 19250221 |
Death date | 20140428 |
Place of birth | Philadelphia (Pa.) |
Place of death | Naples (Fla.) |
Field of activity | Basketball--Coaching |
Affiliation | Indiana Pacers (Basketball team) Portland Trail Blazers (Basketball team) Buffalo Braves (Basketball team) Philadelphia 76ers (Basketball team) Saint Joseph's College (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
Profession or occupation | Basketball coaches |
Found in | Ramsay, Jack. Dr. Jack's leadership lessons learned from a lifetime in basketball, 2003: CIP t.p. (Dr. Jack Ramsay) data sheet, etc. (b. Feb. 21, 1925; basketball coach; columnist for ESPN.com) LC database, Sept. 5, 2003 (hdg.: Ramsay, Jack, 1925-) New York times (online), viewed Apr. 29, 2014 (in obituary published Apr. 28: Jack Ramsay; John T. Ramsay (the T stood for Travilla, evidently a family name, but he preferred using the initial, his son said); b. Feb. 21, 1925, Philadelphia; d. Monday [Apr. 28, 2014], Naples, Fla., aged 89; Hall of Fame coach who took the Portland Trail Blazers to their only N.B.A. championship and who was regarded as one of pro basketball's keenest coaching minds; known in the basketball world as Dr. Jack, for the doctorate in education he received from the University of Pennsylvania, but coaches and players were also paying respect to his cerebral approach) |
Associated language | eng |