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100 1 $aCrawford, Bill,$d1955-
245 10 $aAll American :$bthe rise and fall of Jim Thorpe /$cBill Crawford.
260 $aHoboken, N.J. :$bJohn Wiley & Sons,$cc2005.
300 $aiv, 284 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 251-270) and index.
505 0 $aAmerican airedale -- An incorrigible youngster -- Men born shaggy -- Oklahoma buckaroo -- The "hunchback" play -- "White man bathed in red" -- "Athletocracy" -- "Run fast good" -- A perfect football machine -- Spreading the wealth -- The Olympic idea -- Starting halfback -- Rocky mount railroader -- Marvel of the age -- The greatest athlete in the world -- All-American -- The swindle -- A man with no principle -- Masters of the white man's game -- Afterword : the continuing problem of "amateur" athletics.
520 $aChronicles the life of Olympic athlete Jim Thorpe, discussing his gold medal races at the Olympics, his successful football career, the events that caused him to be stripped of his medals and banned from intercollegiate track and football, and impact on American sports' history.
600 10 $aThorpe, Jim,$d1887-1953.
650 0 $aAthletes$zUnited States$vBiography.
650 0 $aIndian athletes$zUnited States$vBiography.
776 08 $iOnline version:$aCrawford, Bill, 1955-$tAll American.$dHoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2005$w(OCoLC)644984282
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/wiley042/2004014376.html
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/wiley041/2004014376.html
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