Glorious triumphs; athletes who conquered adversity.
Brief biographies of twelve athletes who persevered against great odds to attain prominence in their chosen sport. Included are Barney Ross, Ben Hogan, Glenn Cunningham, Manolete, Clarence Demar, Alonzo Wilkins, Peter Gray, Paul Berlenbach, Babe Didrikson, Jerry Kramer, Frank Malzone, Althea Gibson.
Saved in:
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York,
Dodd, Mead
[1968]
|
Subjects: |
Summary: | Brief biographies of twelve athletes who persevered against great odds to attain prominence in their chosen sport. Included are Barney Ross, Ben Hogan, Glenn Cunningham, Manolete, Clarence Demar, Alonzo Wilkins, Peter Gray, Paul Berlenbach, Babe Didrikson, Jerry Kramer, Frank Malzone, Althea Gibson. |
---|---|
Physical Description: | viii, 209 p. ports. 21 cm. |