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Boxing is--- : reflections on the sweet science / Thomas Hauser.

by Hauser, Thomas.

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Fayetteville : The University of Arkansas Press, c2010.

Boxing -- United States.

Boxers (Sports) -- United States -- Anecdotes.

9781557289421 (pbk. : alk. paper)

1557289425 (pbk. : alk. paper)

viii, 270 p. ; 23 cm.

ROUND 1: Fights and Fighters. Sugar Ray Robinson revisited -- February 21, 2009: top rank goes it alone -- Will Rosinsky: a fighter with options -- Danny Jacobs: "The Golden Child" -- Manny Pacquiao: a fighter for the ages -- A note on Klitschko-Chagaev -- The lesson of Ortiz-Maidana -- Juanma's deperate hour -- Yuri Foreman: a spiritual journey -- Rediscovering Joe Frazier through Dave WOlf's eyes -- Boxing gives thanks for Manny Pacquiao -- ROUND 2: Curiosities. A first fan's first fight -- Great moments in sports -- Fistic nuggets -- Jessica goes to the fights -- Tina meets Manny -- ROUND 3: Issues and Answers. Memorandum for Ross Greenburg: HBO 2009 -- The truth about John Duddy -- Fistic notes -- Texas is shameless -- Notes from the literary front -- Fighter of the decade -- The New York Times and boxing -- HBO and boxing: at a crossroads -- ROUND 4: Non-combatants. A Diamante in the rough -- Seth Abraham: then and now -- Ricardo Jimenez -- Arthur Curry: his life and legacy.

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