Collier's greatest sports stories /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: P.F. Collier, Inc
Other Authors: Meany, Tom (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : A.S. Barnes and Company, [1955]
Series:Business and legal aspects of sports and entertainment.
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Table of Contents:
  • Collier's first All-America Team / Walter Camp
  • A phenomenal bicycle run / Thaddeus Horton
  • The wrestlers of Japan / Richard Harding Davis
  • The adventures of the missing three-quarter / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
  • All-American baseball team / W.A. (Billy) Sunday
  • The pitcher and the Plutocrat / P.G. Wodehouse
  • The leather pushers / H.C. Witwer
  • So this is golf / Robert Sherwood
  • Bill Tilden the temperamental / Franklin P. Adams
  • The barber of Broadway / W.O. MC Geehan
  • They call me a bum / Jack Dempsey as told to John B. Kennedy
  • The last blow / Octavus Roy Cohen
  • Ring Lardner / John Wheeler
  • Pluck and luck (Babe Ruth) / Ring Lardner
  • Simon Pure / John P. Marquand
  • From Norway to Notre Dame / Knute Rockne
  • Undertaker song / Damon Runyon
  • Centre Court / John R. Tunis
  • Choice of champs / O.B. Keeler
  • The last signal / Heywood Broun
  • The Lone Ranger / Quentin Reynolds
  • Cats on the logs / Stewart H. Holbrook
  • The first fifty years / Grantland Rice
  • The Westkit King / Dan Parker
  • Crossroads champs / Stanley Frank
  • The Crambury Tiger / Arthur (Bugs) Baer
  • Thicker than water / Paul Gallico
  • Luck guides the puck / Arthur Daley
  • Yankee Yogi: "Im human, ain't I?" / Gordon Manning
  • Was Joe Louis the greatest? / Gene Tunney
  • The Mike Jacobs story / Budd Schulberg
  • The Kentucky Derby's Bill Corum / Bob Considine
  • The Pro Game isn't football / Stanley Woodward
  • "I never missed one in my heart" / Bill Klem with Bill Slocum
  • The Mountain Boys at Yale / Red Smith
  • DiMaggio as I knew him / Tom Meany
  • My partner, Ben Hogan / Jimmy Demaret
  • How it feels to be champ / Rocky Marciano with W.C. Heinz.