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Sparring with Hemingway : and other legends of the fight game

Title
Sparring with Hemingway : and other legends of the fight game / Budd Schulberg.
Author
Schulberg, Budd.
Publication
Chicago : I.R. Dee, 1995.

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256 p.; 22 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • Includes index.
Contents
Sparring with Hemingway -- White, Black, and other hopes -- The great Benny Leonard -- Stillman's gym -- Hollywood hokum [The harder they fall] -- The heavyweight championship -- Where have you gone, Holly Mims? -- No room for the groom [Joe Louis and Joe E. Lewis] -- Marciano and England's Cockell -- A champion proves his greatness [Rocky Marciano] -- The comeback [Sugar Ray Robinson] -- Boxing's dirty business must be cleaned up now -- The death of boxing? [Sonny Liston and Floyd Patterson] -- The Chinese boxes of Muhammad Ali -- In defense of boxing -- Journey to Zaire [Muhammad Ali] -- Leonard-Duran -- Ali-Holmes -- The welterweights [Sugar Ray Leonard and Tommy Hearns] -- The Gerry Cooney story -- The eight-minute war : Hagler-Hearns -- Sugar's sweet, Marvin's sour -- Historic night in the ring: Holmes-Spinks -- They fall harder when they're old : Tyson-Holmes -- Spinks's magic act is not enough -- The second coming of George Foreman -- Foreman-Holyfield : the bigger they are, the harder they don't fall -- Tyson vs. Tyson -- The mystery of the heavyweight mystique.
Call Number
Sc D 95-778
ISBN
1566630800 (cloth : acid-free paper)
LCCN
94049153
OCLC
  • 31815447
  • NYPG95-B4967
Author
Schulberg, Budd.
Title
Sparring with Hemingway : and other legends of the fight game / Budd Schulberg.
Imprint
Chicago : I.R. Dee, 1995.
Research Call Number
Sc D 95-778
JFD 95-12850
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