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001 2012010753
003 DLC
005 20121027083128.0
008 120316s2012 ncua b 001 0beng
010 $a 2012010753
020 $a9780786465910 (softcover : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn761369328
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050 00 $aGV1132.R53$bA93 2012
082 00 $a796.83092$aB$223
100 1 $aAycock, Colleen.
245 10 $aTex Rickard :$bboxing's greatest promoter /$cColleen Aycock and Mark Scott.
260 $aJefferson, N.C. :$bMcFarland,$cc2012.
300 $aviii, 227 p. :$bill. ;$c26 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $a"Along the way, George Lewis "Tex" Rickard (1870-1929), rubbed shoulders with some of history's most renowned figures, including Teddy Roosevelt, Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, John Ringling, Jack Dempsey, and Gene Tunney. This detailed biography chronicles Rickard's colorful life and his critical role in the evolution of boxing from a minor sport into a modern spectacle"--Provided by publisher.
600 10 $aRickard, Tex,$d1871-1929.
650 0 $aBoxing managers$zUnited States$vBiography.
650 0 $aSports promoters$zUnited States$vBiography.
700 1 $aScott, Mark,$d1962-