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01639cam a22003374a 4500 001 9CD5B40E6BFC11DEA13FF332A8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20090730152520 008 081027s2009 ncu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2008044461 020 $a 078643953X (softcover : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780786439539 (softcover : alk. paper) 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d BWX $d YDXCP $d CDX $d UKM $d IWA $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a PN4784.S6 $b J28 2009 082 00 $a 070.4/49796 $2 22 100 1 $a Jack, Zachary Michael, $d 1973-. 245 1 $a Participatory sportswriting : $b an anthology, 1870-1937 / $c Zachary Michael Jack. 260 $a Jefferson, N.C. : $b McFarland & Co., $c c2009. 300 $a viii, 246 p. ; $c 23 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-241) and index. 520 $a "Long before George Plimpton donned shoulder pads for Paper Lion, sportswriters were stepping onto the field. This anthology collects 38 essays from the Gilded and Golden Age greats. Charles Dickens, Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and more prowled sporting grounds in a time when, as Grantland Rice put it, "a flame...lit up the sporting skies and covered the world.""--Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Sports journalism $z United States $v Anecdotes. 650 0 $a Sports $z United States $v Anecdotes. 650 0 $a Authors $z United States $v Anecdotes. 650 0 $a Sportswriters $z United States $v Anecdotes. 941 $a 2 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160824082038.0 952 $l OMAX631 $d 20090708133753.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=9CD5B40E6BFC11DEA13FF332A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search