The twentieth century treasury of sports /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Silverman, Al, Silverman, Brian
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Viking, 1992.
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505 0 |a Agincourt and after / Roger Angell -- The rookie / Eliot Asinof -- Love me, love my bear / Russell Baker -- The fight : Patterson vs. Liston / James Baldwin -- The four-minute mile / Roger Bannister -- Seaside golf / John Betjeman -- The ambivalence of ivory / H.G. Bissinger -- Mr. Jack Nicklaus / Tom Boswell -- Hey, ball four / Jim Bouton -- The Hector Quesadilla story / T. Coraghessan Boyle -- After the applause / Bill Bradley -- The good life of Mr. Fitz / Jimmy Breslin -- Archie / Jimmy Cannon -- The death of Manolete / Barnaby Conrad -- George Ruth's first day as a professional / Robert W. Creamer -- The knee / Robert Daley -- The depression baby / Frank Deford -- Game day / Don DeLillo -- The bee / James Dickey -- Goalies are different / Ken Dryden -- The masked playboy vs. the grim reaper / Stanley Elkin -- The battle royal / Ralph Ellison -- Idols and obsessions / Frederick Exley -- Kentucky : May : Saturday / William Faulkner -- The bowl / F. Scott Fitzgerald -- Sympathy for the devil / Joe Flaherty -- At the Lido Gym / Leonard Gardner -- The ancient mariner / Brian Glanville -- Requiem for a globetrotter / Peter Goldman -- Cruncher / Sandy Grady -- The catch / Arnold Hano -- Labor Day doubleheader / Mark Harris -- Fighter's wife / W.C. Heinz -- Better hurt than dead / Ed Hinton -- Fool / John Huston -- The coach speaketh / Dan Jenkins -- The tryout / Pat Jordan -- The ten years of Jackie Robinson / Roger Kahn -- Going for a perfect game / William Kennedy -- Brooklyn August / Stephen King -- 400-meter freestyle / Maxine Kumin -- Wills vs. Lenglen / Al Laney -- The roller derby / John Lardner -- Champion / Ring Lardner -- Decathlon man / Primo Levi -- Donnybrook Farr / A.J. Liebling -- The kid's last game / Ed Linn -- Is Connors a killer? / Robert Lipsyte -- The waves at Waikiki / Jack London -- Lament for Ignacio Sánchez Mejías / Federico García Lorca -- Ego / Norman Mailer -- Helpful hints / Jim Murray -- A coming of age / William Nack -- Fixer's home / Jay Neugeboren -- Rape and the boxing ring / Joyce Carol Oates -- Sadaharu Oh's final bow / Sadaharu Oh and David Falkner -- The sporting spirit / George Orwell -- Bear Bryant's miracles / Richard Price -- Pride and poison / Linda Robertson -- Oh, to be a center fielder / Philip Roth -- Bred for battle / Damon Runyon -- Champions / Bill Russell -- The eighty-yard run / Irwin Shaw -- Miracle of Coogan's bluff / Red Smith -- Fight to live / Al Stump -- Hockey miracle / E.M. Swift -- The silent season of a hero / Gay Talese -- Foster Park / Rick Telander -- England! England! / Rose Tremain -- Poem for my father / Quincy Troupe -- The mother of a champion / John R. Tunis -- My fights with Jack Dempsey / Gene Tunney -- How clear a green the grass was / Anne Tyler -- Farrell's caddie / John Updike -- October in Miami, Ohio / Mark Winegardner -- At Galway Races / W.B. Yeats. 
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