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Grasping the ring II : nine people who matter
- Title
- Grasping the ring II : nine people who matter / by Gene A. Budig ; foreword by Thomas Curley.
- Author
- Budig, Gene A.
- Publication
- Champaign, IL : News-Gazette, c2009.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 10-1344 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Curley, Tom, 1948-
- Description
- xiii, 106 p. : ports.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- Personalized stories of nine exceptional Americans, people who knew what they wanted in life and followed difficult paths to achieve their admirable ends.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [102]-106).
- Contents
- A national treasure, Rachel Robinson -- For the love of the game, Bill Veeck -- The Costas legacy, Bob Costas -- The ultimate star, Gene Autry -- "You want Gibby on your side," Bob Gibson -- The magic of Moneyball, Billy Beane -- Always a Mountaineer, Jerry West -- One of a kind, Stan Kasten -- An original, Bud Selig -- Parting thoughts.
- Call Number
- JFE 10-1344
- ISBN
- 9780979842061
- 0979842069
- OCLC
- 428442100
- Author
- Budig, Gene A.
- Title
- Grasping the ring II : nine people who matter / by Gene A. Budig ; foreword by Thomas Curley.
- Imprint
- Champaign, IL : News-Gazette, c2009.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [102]-106).
- Added Author
- Curley, Tom, 1948-
- Research Call Number
- JFE 10-1344