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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Gurock, Jeffrey S., 1949- author.     Subjects     Glickman, Marty, 1917-2001.     Olympic Games (11th : 1936 : Berlin, Germany)     Runners (Sports) -- United States -- Biography.     Sportscasters -- United States -- Biography.     Jewish athletes -- United States -- Biography.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Gurock, Jeffrey S., 1949- author.       by title:      Marty Glickman : the...         MARC Display

Marty Glickman : the life of an American Jewish sports legend / Jeffrey S. Gurock. by Gurock, Jeffrey S., 1949- author. New York : Washington Mews Books, an imprint of New York University Press, [2023] Subjects Glickman, Marty, 1917-2001.   Olympic Games (11th : 1936 : Berlin, Germany)   Runners (Sports) -- United States -- Biography.   Sportscasters -- United States -- Biography.   Jewish athletes -- United States -- Biography. ISBN:  9781479820870 (hardcover) : 1479820873 (hardcover) Description:  239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Contents:  Introduction: Sportscaster, Olympic athlete, American Jew -- Chapter 1: Running through the streets of the Bronx and Brooklyn -- Chapter 2: A Jewish Frank Merriwell at a college-bound high school -- Chapter 3: Recruited to fight quotas at Syracuse University -- Chapter 4: Welcomed in Germany -- Chapter 5: Sidelined in Berlin -- Chapter 6: New York's broadcaster -- Chapter 7: Identity challenged -- Chapter 8: Marty as mentor -- Chapter 9: Olympic memories -- Conclusion: An award from the United States Olympic Committee. Requests:  0 Summary:  "For close to a half century after World War II, Marty Glickman was the preeminent voice of New York sports. He also has been remembered as a Jewish athlete who was cynically barred from running in the 1936 Olympics by antisemitic American Olympic officials who did not want their Nazi friends to witness a Jew standing triumphantly on the victory stand"--Provided by publisher.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Art, Music & Recreation 796.42092 Glickman Gu Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kihei Public Library Adult Nonfiction 796.42092 Glickman Gu Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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