Letter to the Editor: Book tells story of basketball rivalry, small town living in Montana

Editor:

As a local historian, I read many books pertaining to the history of this area, Montana and the American West. Most of these books are excellent, providing useful and interesting information about the subject at hand, but sometimes some books are simply exceptional.

“Two Moments of Glory” is one of those books. Written by historian Frank Spragg, it is well researched and expertly organized and written. The book’s main focus is two Class C high school boys basketball championship tournament games in 1960 between Gildford High School and Holy Rosary High School from Bozeman an...