Comic profile of basketball player Tom Burleson

Item information

Title:

Comic profile of basketball player Tom Burleson

Description:

Transcribed from front: N. C. State's Tall Tom Burleson has been a few places and done a few things since leaving his mountain home at Newland, N.C. to join the Wolfpack... [Jes' wait 'til I learn that flat land!] ...with side trips to Munich for the '72 Olympics and to Moscow for the World University Games in 1973... [Somethin' about a loose basketball gets me all jumpy!] ...7-4 Tommy has twice won the ACC rebounding title, the Everett Case Award for outstanding player in the '73 ACC Tournament, several All-America Berths, and the hearts of a million Wolfpack fans. [...And we ain't through, yet!] Bill Ballard

Topics:

People
Sports

Subjects:

Athletes
Basketball players
Olympic athletes

Original Format:

Black and white print (photograph)

Item identifier:

ua023_004-003-am0008-000-002

Artist:

Ballard, Bill, 1923-1997 more info on Ballard, Bill, 1923-1997 

Created Date:

circa 1973

Genre:

Cartoons (Humorous images)
Comics (graphic works)

Names:

North Carolina State Wolfpack (Basketball team) more info on North Carolina State Wolfpack (Basketball team) 
North Carolina State University -- Basketball more info on North Carolina State University -- Basketball 
Burleson, Tommy, 1952- more info on Burleson, Tommy, 1952- 

Digital Project:

University Archives Photographs