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The battle of the century : Dempsey, Carpentier, and the birth of modern promotion / Jim Waltzer

Author
Waltzer, Jim, 1950-
Published
Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, [2011]
Copyright Date
©2011
Physical Description
x, 238 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Contents
Gold and gambling -- Dustup in the desert -- The mouths that roared -- Color of the crown -- Conjuring an unlikely champion -- Ships in the night -- Tornado from the west -- Across war and continents -- Dynamic duo -- Near death in the afternoon -- Right hands and steamer trunks -- Slacker trial -- An earful at the garden -- Cuban capitalists -- Going solo in Jersey City -- The fight finds a home -- Sketches from training camp -- Girding for battle -- Battle du jour.
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ISBN
9780313382444 (hard copy : alk. paper)
0313382441 (hard copy : alk. paper)
9780313382451 (ebook)
031338245X (ebook)
Collection
Ronald A. Smith Sports History Book Collection.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [221]-227) and index.
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