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El. knyga: Night the Referee Hit Back: Memorable Moments from the World of Boxing

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  • Išleidimo metai: 10-Jun-2020
  • Leidėjas: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
  • Kalba: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9781538136911
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  • Formatas: PDF+DRM
  • Išleidimo metai: 10-Jun-2020
  • Leidėjas: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
  • Kalba: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9781538136911
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This collection of award-winning boxing journalist Mike Silvers best articles from the past 40 years features a colorful mix of hard-hitting exposes and light-hearted stories that include legendary boxers such as Sugar Ray Robinson, Muhammad Ali, Oscar De La Hoya, and more.

The boxing world has witnessed some spectacular and iconic moments, from the Thrilla in Manila to the last encounter between Sugar Ray Robinson and Jake LaMotta. In The Night the Referee Hit Back: Memorable Moments from the World of Boxing, award-winning boxing journalist Mike Silver looks back at some of boxings most legendary fights, talks with Hall of Famers Archie Moore, Carlos Ortiz, Emile Griffith and Curtis Cokes, and analyzes the changes that have taken place in boxing since the Golden Age. This collection, drawn from the authors best articles from the past 40 years, are a colorful mix of hard-hitting exposes, interviews, and light-hearted stories featuring boxers such as Floyd Mayweather Jr., Joe Frazier, Oscar De La Hoya, and Muhammad Ali.

Mike Silver captures the essence, charisma, tragedy, and romance of boxing like no one else. Featuring numerous historical and iconic photographs, The Night the Referee Hit Back is a fascinating and valuable collection for boxing fans and sports historians alike.

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There was a time boxing was the biggest sport in this country, bigger than baseball. The great historian Mike Silver reminds us why in his latest book, The Night the Referee Hit Back. His collection of stories punch, bob, weave and bang the bodybut this time in a way that can touch your heart, without cracking a rib. -- Teddy Atlas, Hall of Fame trainer and ESPN boxing analyst

Foreword xi
Teddy Atlas
Preface xiii
Acknowledgments xxi
PART I THE WAY IT WAS
1 Boxing in Olde New York: Unforgettable Stillman's Gym
3(14)
2 The Night the Referee Hit Back
17(5)
3 AN vs. Shavers: The Morning After
22(4)
4 No Heart-Shaped Boxes on This Valentine's Day
26(6)
5 Where Were You on March 8, 1971?
32(8)
6 Benny Valgar: Forgotten Boxing Master
40(8)
7 Boxers 2, Strongmen 0
48(4)
8 The President Boxer
52(4)
9 The Other Billy Graham
56(11)
PART II THE WAY I SEE IT
10 Don't Blame Ruby: A Boxing Tragedy Revisited
67(13)
11 The Myth of "The Thrilla in Manila"
80(15)
12 Get in Line Pacquiao-Marquez IV: Boxing's Top Ten One Punch KOs
95(5)
13 Foul Play in Philly
100(6)
14 Fights of the Century: Then ... and Now
106(8)
15 Is Floyd Mayweather Jr. an All-Time Great Boxer? The Experts Weigh In
114(9)
16 Boxing's Ten Greatest Quotes
123(4)
17 Dempsey's Arm and the State of Modern Boxing
127(5)
18 A World of Professional Amateurs
132(9)
PART III INTERVIEWS
19 Archie Moore
141(7)
20 Emile Griffith
148(12)
21 Carlos Ortiz
160(17)
22 Ted Lowry
177(16)
23 Curtis Cokes
193(14)
PART IV BONUS ROUNDS
24 "I Coulda Been a Contender": Roger Donoghue, the Man Who Taught Brando How to Box
207(6)
25 The Brooklyn Kid vs. the Marsupial Mauler
213(3)
26 So You Wanna Be a Boxer?
216(3)
27 Teddy's Master Class
219(4)
28 Boxing's Five-Decade Men
223(6)
Notes 229(6)
Sources 235(4)
Index 239(10)
About the Author 249
Mike Silver is an internationally respected boxing historian and author. He has been an Inspector with the New York State Athletic Commission; a boxing promoter; a historical consultant and on-air commentator for 19 televised boxing documentaries; a curator of the Sting Like a Maccabee: The Golden Age of the Jewish Boxer exhibit at the National Museum of American Jewish History in Philadelphia; and a co-curator of the San Francisco Jewish Film Festivals centerpiece program, Jews, Boxing, and Hollywood. Silver continues to research and write about the sport as a member of the International Boxing Research Organization (IBRO) and is the author of two critically acclaimed books: The Arc of Boxing: The Rise and Decline of the Sweet Science (2008) and Stars in the Ring: Jewish Champions in the Golden Age of Boxing: A Photographic History (2016). His website is mikesilverboxing.com.
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