"Man o' War's Record"
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By: George Gipe
Date: 1978
Source: Gipe, George. The Great American Sports Book: A Casual but Voluminous Look at American Spectator Sports From the Civil War to the Present Time. Garden City, N.J.: Doubleday, 1978, 252.
About the Author: George Gipe (1933–1986) was an author, television producer, and screenwriter. He began his career as a cameraman at WJZ-TV in Baltimore, Maryland, and later moved to WMAR-TV, where he produced many documentary films. His writings include The Last Time When, The Great American Sports Book, and the novel Coney Island Quickstep. Gipe was also the author of a number of film novelizations, among them Melvin and Howard and Gremlins, and a contributor to such popular magazines as Sports Illustrated and Mad. He was best known for his collaborations on
