An edition of Push Dick's button (2013)

Push Dick's button

a conversation on skating from a good part of the last century--and a little tomfoolery

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An edition of Push Dick's button (2013)

Push Dick's button

a conversation on skating from a good part of the last century--and a little tomfoolery

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Dick Button shares his knowledge of figure skating, illustrating the facts and his analysis with his own experiences as a competitive figure skater and long-time commentator, with those of other 20th century figure skaters, and with events in 20th century figure skating competitions and exhibition performances.

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[Dick Butler]
Language
English
Pages
241

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Table of Contents

Come on in, folks! The door's open
Entrances and exits
Boots, laces, and pointed toes
Where are you when we need you, Katarina Witt?
Is that Muzak to my ears?
"Open your eyes, dummy!"
Centering
Is there a jump in that jump?
What's a fall (in case you didn't know!)?
To wilt, or not to wilt?
A request! And a few comments on commentary
What is the difference between the short program and the long program?
What do you mean there's no difference between the short program and the long program?
It's called figure skating but there ain't any figures
It's da rules, baby
The International Judging System (IJS)
Kiss and cry...fifteen seconds of fame!
You're got personality
Likes, dislikes, and favorites
Where do we go from here?.

Edition Notes

Published in
United States]
Copyright Date
2013

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
796.912
Library of Congress
GV850.4 .B885 2013

The Physical Object

Pagination
241 pages
Number of pages
241

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL28954913M
Internet Archive
pushdicksbuttonc0000butt
ISBN 10
1494223473
ISBN 13
9781494223472
OCLC/WorldCat
868021486

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