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Who was who in American sports.
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- New York, Hawthorn Books, [1971]
- 1971
- 1 Item
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Out in front [by] Vashti Brown, Jack Brown [and] Margaret Lalor. With illus. by Don Miller.
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- Boston, Houghton Mifflin [1971]
- 1971
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 72-1294 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Where is he now? Sports heroes of yesterday--revisited, by Jack Drees and James C. Mullen. With a foreword by Bill Veeck.
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- Middle Village, N.Y., Jonathan David Publishers [1973]
- 1973
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 74-216 Offsite Sport / Dick Schaap.
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- New York : Arbor House, c1975.
- 1975
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 77-27 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Stars of the Olympics / Bill Libby.
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- New York : Hawthorn Books, [1975]
- 1975
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 796-L (Libby, B. Stars of the Olympics) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Stars of the Olympics / Bill Libby.
- Text
- New York : Hawthorn Books, [1975]
- 1975
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 76-2177 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Sport / Dick Schaap.
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- New York : Arbor House, c1975.
- 1975
- 1 Item
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Gifford on courage / Frank Gifford, with Charles Mangel.
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- New York : M. Evans ; Philadelphia : distributed by Lippincott, c1976.
- 1976
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 77-11618 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Whatta-gal! : The Babe Didrikson Story / William Oscar Johnson and Nancy P. Williamson.
- Text
- Boston : Little, Brown, c1977.
- 1977
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 78-1842 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Jim Thorpe, world's greatest athlete / by Robert W. Wheeler. Rev. ed.
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- Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c1979.
- 1979
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 80-4471 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Champions of American sport / written and edited by Marc Pachter, with Amy Henderson, Jeannette Hussey, and Margaret C. S. Christman ; foreword by Red Smith.
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- [Washington] : National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution ; New York : H. N. Abrams, [1981]
- 1981
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 81-599 Offsite Sharing the victory : the twenty-five years of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes / by Joseph Dunn ; foreword by Tom Landry.
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- New York : Quick Fox, c1980.
- 1980
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 82-487 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Pittsburgh, the story of the city of champions : the '70s--a decade unmatched in the annals of sports / edited by Jim O'Brien and Marty Wolfson ; illustrated by Marty Wolfson ; [cover photos. by George Gojkovich, Paul Salva].
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- Pittsburgh, PA : Wolfson Pub. Co., c1980.
- 1980
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 83-251 Offsite Jim Thorpe and the Oorang Indians : the N.F.L.'s most colorful franchise / by Robert L. Whitman.
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- [Mount Gilead, Ohio] : R.L. Whitman in cooperation with the Marion County Historical Society, c1984.
- 1984
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JAY B-10093 Offsite Bob Mathias : the life of the Olympic champion / by Myron Tassin ; foreword by Bruce Jenner ; afterword by Bob Mathias.
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- New York : St. Martin's Press, c1983.
- 1983
- 1 Item
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Quest for gold : the encyclopedia of American Olympians / by Bill Mallon & Ian Buchanan with Jeffrey Tishman.
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- New York : Leisure Pess, 1984.
- 1984
- 2 Items
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc F 06-378 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Famous American athletes of today.
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- Boston : L.C. Page & Co., [1928-
- 1928-19
- 15 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWH (Famous American athletes of today) Library has: 1st-15th ser. (2nd rev. ed.). ser. 11 (1949) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWH (Famous American athletes of today) ser. 14 (1956) Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWH (Famous American athletes of today) ser. 15 (1958) Offsite Where are they today? : great sports stars of yesteryear / by John Devaney.
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- New York : Crown, c1985.
- 1985
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 87-2833 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Fields of friendly strife / John Janovy, Jr.
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- New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Viking, 1987.
- 1987
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 87-5018 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Biographical dictionary of American sports : basketball and other indoor sports / edited by David L. Porter.
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- New York : Greenwood Press, 1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR GV697.A1 .B494 1989 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Philadelphia's record breakers & legend makers / presented by the Philadelphia Daily News.
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- Philadelphia, Pa. : Running Press, c1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 90-852 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The New York Times book of sports legends / edited by Joseph J. Vecchione ; introduction by Ira Berkow.
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- New York : Times Books, Random House, c1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 91-5013 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Negro in sports [microform], by Edwin Bancroft Henderson.
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- Washington, D.C., The Associated publishers, inc. [c1939]
- 1939
- 3 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWH (Henderson, E. B. Negro in sports) Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 796-H (Henderson, E. Negro in sports. 1939) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Micro F-12828, no. 126 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Courage : true stories of American sports heroes / Mike Celizic.
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- New York : Carroll & Graf Publishers, 1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 92-3895 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Biographical dictionary of American sports. 1989-1992 supplement for baseball, football, basketball, and other sports / edited by David L. Porter.
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- New York : Greenwood Press, 1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR GV697.A1 B494 1992 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The name of the game is life / Robert L. Shook and Ramon Greenwood.
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- Chicago, Ill. : Contemporary Books, c1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 92-9688 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Great Olympic champions.
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- New York, Putnam [1967]
- 1967
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 796.48-D (Devaney, J. Great Olympic champions) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Winners never quit.
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- Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1968]
- 1968
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 927.96-P (Pepe, P. Winners never quit) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Biographical dictionary of American sports. 1992-1995 supplement for baseball, football, basketball, and other sports / edited by David L. Porter.
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- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR GV697.A1 .B494 1995 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Carl Lewis / by Wayne Coffey.
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- Woodbridge, Conn. : Blackbirch Press, c1993.
- 1993
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 94-436 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
A cumulative index to the Biographical dictionary of American sports / compiled by David L. Porter.
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- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, c1993.
- 1993
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR GV697.A1 .P576 1993 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
A who's who of sports champions : their stories and records / Ralph Hickok.
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- Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR GV697.A1 .H53 1995 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Babe Didrikson Zaharias / Elizabeth A. Lynn.
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- New York : Chelsea House, c1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 95-10289 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Idols of the game : a sporting history of the American century / by Robert Lipsyte and Peter Levine.
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- Atlanta : Turner Pub. ; Kansas City, Mo. : Distributed by Andrews and McMeel, c1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 96-13581 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Pat Summerall's sports in America : 32 celebrated sports personalities talk about their most memorable moments in and out of the sports arena / Pat Summerall and Jim Moskovitz with Craig Kubey.
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- New York, N.Y. : HarperCollins, c1996.
- 1996
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 97-11921 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Twelve more sport immortals; edited by Ernest V. Heyn.
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- New York, Bartholomew House, 1951.
- 1951
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWH (Sport. Twelve more sport immortals) Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Can you make a living doing that? : the true-life adventures of a professional triathlete / Brad Kearns.
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- Palo Alto, Calif., USA : Trimarket, c1996.
- 1996
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 98-10669 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Sports great Bo Jackson / Ron Knapp.
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- Hillside, N.J., U.S.A. : Enslow Publishers, c1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 00-1015 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Dangerous games : ice climbing, storm kayaking, and other adventures from the extreme edge of sports / Andrew Todhunter.
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- New York : Doubleday, 2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
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Power plays : politics, football, and other blood sports / John M. Barry.
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- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2001.
- 2001
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 01-16466 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
New jack jocks : rebels, race, and the American athlete / Larry Platt.
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- Philadelphia : Temple University Press, c2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 02-1456 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
All American : the rise and fall of Jim Thorpe / Bill Crawford.
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- Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2004.
- 2004
- 1 Item
Available Online
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/wiley041/2004014376.htmlItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 04-15558 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Outstanding athletes of Congress / by Doris R. Corbett ; [foreword by Jack Kemp, afterword by Bill Bradley].
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- Washington, D.C. : U.S. Capitol Historical Society, c1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
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Althea Gibson : young tennis player / by Beatrice Gormley ; illustrated by Meryl Henderson.
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- New York : Aladdin Paperbacks, 2005.
- 2005
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc C 07-216 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Scholastic encyclopedia of sports in the United States / Kevin Osborn.
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- New York : Scholastic Reference, c1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 796.09 O Offsite Jim Thorpe, Sac and Fox athlete / Bob Bernotas.
- Text
- New York : Chelsea House, c1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J B Thorpe B Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Babe Didrikson, athlete of the century / by R.R. Knudson ; illustrated by Ted Lewin.
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- New York : Viking Kestrel, c1985.
- 1985
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J B Zaharias K Offsite Babe Didrikson Zaharias / Elizabeth A. Lynn.
- Text
- New York : Chelsea House, c1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J B Zaharias L Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Heroes & ballyhoo : how the golden age of the 1920s transformed American sports / Michael K. Bohn.
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- Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, c2009.
- 2009
- 1 Item
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Great athletes of our times [electronic resource] / Veronica Loveday, James Ryan.
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- [Toledo, Ohio] : Great Neck Publishing, 2011.
- 2011-
- 2 Resources
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