عنوان

Boxing in New Jersey, 1900-1999

شابک

1476616078

شابک

9781476616070

شماره

b555390

عنوان اصلي

Boxing in New Jersey, 1900-1999

نام عام مواد

[Book]

نام نخستين پديدآور

Robert F. Fernandez ; with a foreword by Peter R. Nozza and Thomas A. Kaczmarek.

محل نشرو پخش و غیره

Jefferson, North Carolina

نام ناشر، پخش کننده و غيره

McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers

تاریخ نشرو بخش و غیره

2014

متن يادداشت

Includes index.

متن يادداشت

Cover --;Table of Contents --;Foreword (Peter R. Nozza and Thomas A. Kaczmarek) --;Preface --;James J. Braddock: Cinderella Man --;Boxing Spawns Gentlemen: An Ode to Vic Creelman --;The Jersey Nightstick: Tony Galento and Other Jersey Bombers --;Ike Williams: Lightweight Champion Extraordinaire --;The Garfield Gunner --;School of Local Ring Greats: New Jersey's Laurel Garden and Meadowbrook Bowl --;Jersey Joe Walcott in Two Parts --;The Irvington Milkman: Charley Fusari, New Jersey's Golden Boy --;Joe Louis's "Exhibitions": Joe Cheshul and Henry "Snow" Flakes --;The Russian Lion and the Philly Fox --;The Staircase to Boxing's Fond Memories --;Joe Frazier: Deceiving First Appearances --;Tony Riccio: The Tungsten Steel Man --;Al Guido: The Measuring Man --;Chuck Wepner: The Red Badge of Courage --;Freddie "Red" Cochrane --;Rocky Graziano: The Dead End Kid --;Promoter George "Korn" Kobb --;Please Don't Pass the Sugar: Sugar Ray Robinson --;Frankie DePaula --;More Thumbnail Sketches --;Boxing Trivia --;Boxing Trivia Answers --;Index.

متن يادداشت

For all hard-core boxing fans, this book introduces the reader to New Jersey stars of the 20th century - gladiators who fought in blood soaked rings bringing entertainment to millions for little pay. The book contains many little known facts about these men, all trying to punch out a living for their families in hard times.

موضوع مستند نشده

Boxers (Sports) -- New Jersey -- Biography.

موضوع مستند نشده

Boxing -- New Jersey -- History.

موضوع مستند نشده

GAMES -- Gambling -- Sports.

شماره رده

نشانه اثر

مستند نام اشخاص تاييد نشده

Robert F. Fernandez ; with a foreword by Peter R. Nozza and Thomas A. Kaczmarek.

مستند نام اشخاص تاييد نشده

Robert F Fernandez

نام الکترونيکي

نوع ماده

[Book]

تكميل شده

Y