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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: Toy bulldog
    sub title: the fighting life and times of Mickey Walker
  name:
    name part: Jarrett, John.
    role:
      role term: creator
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: biography
  genre: Biographies.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: ncu
    date issued: 2013
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: viii, 238 pages ; 23 cm
  abstract: "This is a biography of Mickey Walker, former welterweight (1922-1926) and middleweight champion (1926-1931) of the world, one of the greatest fighters. When his boxing career ended in 1935, Walker ran saloons in various locations, was often his own best customer, finally quit drinking and became an artist of some standing. Walker died in 1981"--Provided by publisher.
  table of contents: Cover; Acknowledgments; Contents; Preface; 1. A Born Fighter; 2. ""You Need a Manager, Son""; 3. Contender; 4. Champion; 5. Mickey and Marriage-Part One; 6. Double Tragedy Hits Champ; 7. Bootleg Booze and Boxing; 8. Hollywood and Doc Kearns; 9. One (or Two) Fights with Harry Greb; 10. A Favor for Al Capone; 11. A Shade Too Close; 12. Backwoods to Broadway; 13. Ex-Champ; 14. ""And New Middleweight Champion!""; 15. Adventures Abroad; 16. Death of the Tiger; 17. Taming the Wildcat; 18. Big Night in Chicago; 19. Marriage, the Mob, and Mayhem in Louisville; 20. Mickey the Giant Killer; 21. Half a Heavyweight Champion22. Schmeling-A Fight Too Far; 23. Rock Bottom-Losing Liz and Doc; 24. The End of the Road; 25. Working on Canvas Again, and the Last Wedding; Epilogue; Chapter Notes; Bibliography; Index.
  note: John Jarrett.
  note: Accession #: 2020_0001
  note: The Sports/Boxing copy is a donation from J. Lawrence Mitchell.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-227) and index.
  subject:
    geographic code: n-us---
  subject:
    name:
      name part: Walker, Mickey
      name part: 1903-1981
  subject:
    topic: Boxers (Sports)
    geographic: United States
    genre: Biography
  subject:
    topic: Boxeurs
    geographic: États-Unis
    genre: Biographies
  subject:
    name:
      name part: Walker, Mickey
      name part: 1903-1981
  subject:
    topic: Boxers (Sports)
  subject:
    geographic: United States
  classification: GV1132.W25 J37 2013
  classification: 796.83092 B
  identifier: 9780786470402
  identifier: 0786470402
  identifier: 2012049115
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 130107
    record change date: 20230412163854.6
    record identifier: in00004663591
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng