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04189cam a2200529 a 4500 001 E8BD81B02AF911DEBAFE5107A8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20200828010432 008 010508s1999 mau 000 1 eng d 010 $a 2001268588 020 $a 9780395945148 (pbk.) 020 $a 0395945143 (pbk.) 020 $a 9780395945131 020 $a 0395945135 040 $a BIB $c BIB $d SILO $d BAKER $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d IWP $d SILO 042 $a lccopycat 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a PS509.S65 $b B47 1999 082 00 $a 796/.0973 $2 21 245 0 $a The best American sports writing of the century / $c David Halberstam, editor. 260 $a Boston : $b Houghton Mifflin Co., $c 1999. 300 $a xxxiii, 776 p. ; $c 23 cm. 440 4 $a The best American sports writing series, $x 1056-8034 505 0 $a The silent season of a hero / Gay Talese -- The last American hero / Tom Wolfe -- What do you think of Ted Williams now? / Richard Ben Cramer -- The day Bobby blew it / Brad Darrach -- Sport for art's sake / Heywood Broun -- The Olympic army / Westbrook Pegler -- Louis knocks out Schmeling / Bob Considine -- Game called / Grandland Rice -- All the way to the grave / Frank Graham -- Next to godliness ; Miracle of Coogan's Bluff ; Jim and his baubles ; The Baby was always a boy-- one of a kind ; And all Dizzy's yesterdays / Red Smith -- One strike is out / Stanley Woodward -- Sal Maglie--a gracious man / Murray Kempton -- Obit on the Dodgers / Dick Young -- If you're expecting one-liners / Jim Murray -- Oh, no! Not another boring interview with Steve Carlton / Diane K. Shah -- The LaMotta nuptials / Ira Berkow -- "A very solid book" / Mike Royko -- Eckie / Ring Lardner -- Lethal lightning / Jimmy Cannon -- Brownsville bum / W.C. Heinz -- Mr. Rickey and the game / Gerald Holland -- The rocky road of Pistol Pete ; The ghost of the gridiron / W.C. Heinz -- Lone wolf of tennis / Dick Schaap -- "The Haig": rowdy rebel of the fairways / John Lardner -- Racing's angriest young man / Jimmy Breslin -- Hub fans bid kid adieu / John Updike -- The fight to live / Al Stump -- A rough time on the road / Stan Fischler -- The longest silence / Thomas McGuane -- The Kentucky Derby is decadent and depraved / Hunter S. Thompson -- Centre court / John McPhee -- Butkus / Arthur Kretchmer -- Gone for good / Roger Angell -- There was only one Casey / Wells Twombley -- Pain ; No maÌs / Tom Boswell -- Medora goes to the game / George Plimpton -- The rabbit hunter ; The boxer and the blonde / Frank Deford -- The September song of Mr. October / David Remnick -- A brother's keeper / Mike Lupica -- Pure heart / William Nack -- The making of a goon / Johnette Howard -- The power and the glory / Paul Solotaroff -- Tangled up in blue / Peter Richmond -- The chosen one / Gary Smith -- Into thin air / Jon Krakauer -- Resurrecting the champ / J.R. Moehringer -- The champ and the chump / Murray Kempton -- Muhammad Ali then and now / Dick Schaap -- Ego / Norman Mailer -- Weird site for a fight / Jim Murray -- "Lawdy, lawdy, he's great" / Mark Kram -- My dinner with Ali / Davis Miller. 650 0 $a Sports stories, American. 650 0 $a Sports literature $z United States. 700 1 $a Halberstam, David. 856 42 $3 Publisher description $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/hm021/2001268588.html 856 42 $3 Contributor biographical information $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0736/2001268588-b.html 941 $a 15 952 $l GZPE631 $d 20240305022952.0 952 $l PQAX094 $d 20231214043854.0 952 $l LNPC975 $d 20211006011208.0 952 $l ULAX314 $d 20190926075156.0 952 $l SKPC094 $d 20190504023709.0 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20181006022319.0 952 $l HYAX325 $d 20180623023635.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180112014225.0 952 $l RSSX851 $d 20180106073114.0 952 $l GDPF771 $d 20170418023427.0 952 $l EZPE755 $d 20151216012521.0 952 $l VKPE334 $d 20100405142010.0 952 $l AXPF626 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l CAPH522 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20090701080000.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=E8BD81B02AF911DEBAFE5107A8D7520A 994 $a 03 $b IWPInitiate Another SILO Locator Search