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Hitters, Dancers and Ring Magicians: Seven Boxers of the Golden Age and Their Challengers PDF

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Acknowledgments Page: vii Table of Contents Page: ix Foreword by Dan Cuoco Page: 1 Introduction Page: 3 I. The New Game Page: 9 II. The Saginaw Kid Page: 22 III. The Fighting Blacksmith Page: 43 IV. A Demon from the Barbados Page: 82 V. The Old Master Page: 96 VI. The Brooklyn Terror Page: 115 VII. The Boston Tar Baby Page: 134 VIII. The Michigan Assassin Page: 155 Afterword Page: 178 Chapter Notes Page: 189 Bibliography Page: 201 Index Page: 211

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This volume offers detailed information about the boxers who were active during boxing's "Golden Age," 1890 to 1910, focusing primarily on George "Kid" Lavigne, Bob Fitzsimmons, Barbados Joe Walcott, Joe Gans, Terry McGovern, Sam Langford, and Stanley Ketchel, and their opponents, who were also key figures.
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