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By Ed Godfrey Staff Writer egodfrey@oklahoman.com"Dust Bowl Girls: The Inspiring Story of the Team That Barnstormed Its Way to Basketball Glory" by Lydia Reeder (Algonquin Books, 304 pages, in stores Tuesday) Before Henry Iba won men's basketball national championships in the 1940s at Oklahoma State, and before Bud Wilkinson and his Oklahoma Sooners ruled over college football in the 1950s, there was another Oklahoma college team that brought pride to the state. If you are a sports fan and don't know the story of the Oklahoma Presbyterian College Cardinals from Durant, do yourself a favor and pick up the new book “Dust Bowl Girls,” which will be in stores on Tuesday. It's “Hoosiers” and “A League of Their Own” rolled into one.Read more on NewsOK.com

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