Babe : the life and legend of Babe Didrikson Zaharias /
Looks at the life of the professional golfer, the public persona she created, her life as she lived it, and her lesbianism.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
1996.
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| Edition: | Illini books edition. |
| Series: | Women in American history.
Sport and society. |
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Table of Contents:
- The Texas tomboy: not nobody's ordinary girl
- One golden cyclone: the rise to prominence
- A sportswriter's dream: beautiful sports, manly sports, and muscle molls
- Trials, triumphs, and sideshow trickery
- Painful transitions: from amateur amazon to professional lady golfer
- Romance
- Dominating the fairways and the greens
- Cashing in
- Mates
- "I'm not out of the rough yet!"
- Legacy.