The night the referee hit back : memorable moments from the world of boxing /
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| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Rowman & Littlefield,
[2020]
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Table of Contents:
- PART 1. THE WAY IT WAS
- Boxing in Olde New York: Unforgettable Stillman's Gym
- The night the referee hit back
- Ali vs. Shavers-The morning after
- No heart-shaped boxes on this Valentine's Day
- Where were you on March 8, 1971?
- Benny Valgar: Forgotten boxing master
- Boxers 2, Strongmen 0
- The President boxer
- The other Billy Graham
- PART 2. THE WAY I SEE IT
- Don't blame Ruby: A boxing tragedy revisited
- The myth of the Thrilla in Manila
- Get in line Pacquiao-Marquez IV: Boxing's top-ten One Punch KOs
- Foul play in Philly
- Fights of the century-then and now
- Is Floyd Mayweather, Jr. an all-time great boxer? The experts weigh-in
- Boxing's ten greatest quotes
- Dempsey's arm and the state of modern boxing
- A world of professional amateurs
- PART 3. INTERVIEWS
- Archie Moore
- Emile Griffith
- Carlos Ortiz
- Ted Lowry
- Curtis Cokes
- PART 4. BONUS ROUNDS
- "I coulda been a contender": Roger Donoghue-the man who taught Brando how to box
- The Brooklyn Kid vs. The Marsupial Mauler
- So you wanna be a boxer
- Teddy's master class
- Boxing's five decade men.