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The Italian stallions : heroes of boxing's glory days /

Italian Stallions: Heroes from the Prime of Boxing's Life profiles a dozen famous Italian boxers, from Rocky Graziano to Rocky Marciano.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brunt, Stephen
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto : Sport Classic Books, c2003.
Subjects:
Italian American boxers > Biography.
Italian American boxers > History.
Boxeurs américains d'origine italienne > Biographies.
Boxeurs américains d'origine italienne > Histoire.
Italian American boxers.
Biographies.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: When Boxing Mattered / Thomas Hauser 9
  • 1 The Exodus
  • 2 The Early Days
  • 3 Guglielmo Papaleo
  • 4 Thomas Rocco Barbella
  • 5 Giacobe Lamotta
  • 6 Rocco Francis Marchegiano
  • 7 Carmen Basilio
  • 8 The End of an Era
  • Epilogue: After The Glory Days / Stephen Brunt 215
  • Appendix Career Records 219.