Paul Levy

The Fighting Frenchman

Minnesota's Boxing Legend Scott LeDoux

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Produktbeschreibung

Paul Levy was a writer for the Minneapolis Star Tribune for thirty-five years. He has written for the New York Times, ABC News, the Boston Globe, Sports Illustrated, Sporting News, and Mother Jones.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Univ of Chicago Behalf of Minnesota Univ Pres
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780816697199
• ISBN-10: 0816697191
• Artikelnr.: 44140969

Autorenporträt

Paul Levy was a writer for the Minneapolis Star Tribune for thirty-five years. He has written for the New York Times, ABC News, the Boston Globe, Sports Illustrated, Sporting News, and Mother Jones.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Introduction: Five Minutes to Go
1. The Great Milford Mining Disaster
2. Doc and Mickey
3. “I Thought I Had Done Something Bad”
4. When Lightning Struck
5. The Last Place on Earth
6. “I’ve Had Enough”
7. Sandy
8. Papa Joe
9. The Great White Shadow
10. One for the Record Books
11. A Foreman Grilling
12. A Hair-Raising Fix
13. A Suspension, a Missing Mouthpiece, a Rematch
14. “To Be Somebody”
15. The Greatest?
16. Always King
17. Six Months to Live
18. Cold, Hard Cash
19. Luck of the Draw
20. The Monroe Doctrine
21. “What’s an Eye When You’ve Given Your Heart?”
22. Last Rounds
23. Game Seven
24. Down for the Count
25. Crucial Confrontation
26. Something to Prove
27. Funeral for a Friend
Afterword: The Greatest and More
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index