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| '''John "Casey" Holt''' was a part of the ],<ref>{{cite book | last=Peterson | first=R. | title=Cages to Jump Shots: Pro Basketball's Early Years | publisher=University of Nebraska Press | year=1990 | isbn=978-0-8032-8772-3 | url=http://books.google.com/books?id=PgM54Dp2vuoC&pg=PA98 | ref=harv | accessdate=27 |
'''John "Casey" Holt''' was a part of the ],<ref name=peterson>{{cite book | last=Peterson | first=R. | title=Cages to Jump Shots: Pro Basketball's Early Years | publisher=University of Nebraska Press | year=1990 | isbn=978-0-8032-8772-3 | url=http://books.google.com/books?id=PgM54Dp2vuoC&pg=PA98 | ref=harv | accessdate=March 27, 2015}}</ref> which was also known as the Harlem Rens.<ref>http://www.aaregistry.org/historic_events/view/harlem-rens-win-world-championship</ref> Holt was a member of the ].<ref>{{cite book | last=Lapchick | first=R. E. | title=Smashing Barriers: Race and Sport in the New Millennium | publisher=Madison Books | year=2001 | isbn=978-1-56833-177-5 | url=http://books.google.com/books?id=PT9F88KEYyMC&pg=PA155 | ref=harv | accessdate=March 27, 2015}}</ref> The Rens were elected to the ] in 1963 as a team, with three of the players and their coach also being selected as individuals.<ref name=peterson/><ref>{{cite book | last=Berry | first=R. C. | last2=Gould | first2=W. B. | last3=Staudohar | first3=P. D. | title=Labor Relations in Professional Sports | publisher=Auburn House Publishing Company | series=ABC-Clio ebook | year=1986 | isbn=978-0-86569-137-7 | url=http://books.google.com/books?id=FetjSKt7WHoC&pg=PA160 | ref=harv | accessdate=March 27, 2015}}</ref> Holt was a member of the 1932–33 team that won 88 straight games and was called the magnificent 7.<ref>http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/03/sports/basketball/03isaacs.html?_r=0</ref><ref>{{cite book | last=Thomas | first=R. | title=They Cleared the Lane: The NBA's Black Pioneers | publisher=University of Nebraska Press | year=2004 | isbn=978-0-8032-9454-7 | url=http://books.google.com/books?id=t7ZwZtnBgBYC&pg=PA7 | ref=harv | accessdate=March 27, 2015}}</ref> | ||
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John "Casey" Holt was a part of the New York Renaissance, which was also known as the Harlem Rens. Holt was a member of the Negro Leagues. The Rens were elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1963 as a team, with three of the players and their coach also being selected as individuals. Holt was a member of the 1932–33 team that won 88 straight games and was called the magnificent 7.
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References
- ^ Peterson, R. (1990). Cages to Jump Shots: Pro Basketball's Early Years. University of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-0-8032-8772-3. Retrieved March 27, 2015.
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- Lapchick, R. E. (2001). Smashing Barriers: Race and Sport in the New Millennium. Madison Books. ISBN 978-1-56833-177-5. Retrieved March 27, 2015.
{{cite book}}: Invalid|ref=harv(help) - Berry, R. C.; Gould, W. B.; Staudohar, P. D. (1986). Labor Relations in Professional Sports. ABC-Clio ebook. Auburn House Publishing Company. ISBN 978-0-86569-137-7. Retrieved March 27, 2015.
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- Thomas, R. (2004). They Cleared the Lane: The NBA's Black Pioneers. University of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-0-8032-9454-7. Retrieved March 27, 2015.
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