Description |
xv, 318 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
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Contents |
Gaelic disaster / Walter (Red) Smith -- Return of the "Verce" / Harold Rosenthal -- Hot tamale circuit / Kyle Crichton -- One strike is out / Stanley Woodward -- Notes of the gay science / Joe H. Palmer -- Pie in the sky / Tom O'Reilly -- Mr. Henderson and the Cooperstown myth / John Lardner -- Football family / Bill Rives -- Mad marathon / Jerry Nason -- Michigan State construction job / Tommy Devine -- Brockton's boy / W.C. Heinz -- Roommate : Bob Cousy / Al Hirshberg -- Brooklyn's brainiest bum / Stanley Frank -- The man behind the muscles / Murray Olderman -- 20 seconds + a few inches from home / Jack Mann -- Ching, ching, Chinaman / Al Laney -- The Methuselah of bowling / Bob Cole -- The mongoose / Jack Murphy -- Ten terrible days / Elwyn (Bud) Myers -- The sad end of Big Daddy / Edward Linn -- A bad day for conservatives / Bill Conlin -- Mickey Mantle : Oklahoma to Olympus / Gerald Astor -- The silent season of a hero / Gay Talese -- The toughest man in pro football / Leonard Schecter -- Is this the man to succeed Palmer? / Nick Seitz -- Willie Mays, yesterday and today / Roger Kahn -- The housebreaker / Bill Bousfield -- The triumphant turnabout of the Hartsdale Hurricanes / Harry Waters -- They get a glass of beer ... maybe / Sandy Grady -- Peter Pan's unexpected birthday / David Klein. |
Subject |
Sports stories.
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Sports stories. (OCoLC)fst01130763
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Added Author |
Ehre, Edward, compiler.
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Added Title |
Best sports stories.
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ISBN |
0525217673 |
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9780525217671 |
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