American Decades
Robinson and LaMotta
"In This Corner… !"
Eyewitness accounts
By: Peter Heller
Date: 1973
Source: Heller, Peter. "In This Corner… !" Forty World Champions Tell Their Stories. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1973, 278, 297.
About the Author: Peter Heller (1947–) published In This Corner… Forty World Champions Tell Their Stories, in 1973. His first book, it contained interviews with past boxing champions. Heller's 1989 biography, Bad Intentions: The Mike Tyson Story, was an early profile of the controversial heavyweight champion. A producer for ABC Sports, Heller lives in Putnam County, New York, and Boca Raton, Florida.
Sugar Ray: The Sugar Ray Robinson Story
Autobiography
By: Sugar Ray Robinson, with Dave Anderson
Date: 1970
Source: Robinson, Sugar Ray, with Dave Anderson. Sugar Ray:...
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1940's Sports Primary Sources
- Athletes in the Military
- Season of 1941: DiMaggio and Williams
- "73 to 0"
- Letter to Kenesaw M. Landis
- Basketball's Big Men
- Army vs. Notre Dame
- "Jackie Robinson With Ben Chapman"
- "Babe Didrikson Takes Off Her Mask"
- Sports and Television
- Fort Wayne Daisies: 1947 Yearbook
- Citation Wins the Belmont
- Bob Mathias Hurls the Discus in the Decathlon
- Veeck—As in Wreck: The Autobiography of Bill Veeck
- Robinson and LaMotta
- Copyright Page
- Acknowledgments
