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1771
Brown, James N. Off my chest, by Jimmy Brown with Myron Cope. Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, 1964. 230 p. illus., ports. GV939.B75A3
1772
Cottrell, John. Muhammad Ali, who once was Cassius Clay. New York, Funk & Wagnalls [1968, c1967] 363 p. ports. GV1132.C55C6 1968
First published in London under title: Man of Destiny.
1773
Fleischer, Nathaniel S. Black dynamite, the story of the Negro in the prize ring from 1782 to 1938; with numerous illustrations. [New York, Printed by C. J. O'Brien, c1938-47] 5 v. illus., plates, ports. ("The Ring" athletic library) GV1131.F65
Vol. 2 has also special title: "Jolting Joe," the amazing story of Joe Louis and his rise to world heavyweight title; "Homicide Hank," the socking saga of Henry Armstrong; v. 3: "The three colored aces," George Dixon, "Little Chocolate," Joe Gans, "The Old Master," Joe Walcott, "The Barbados Demon," and several contemporaries; v. 4: "Fighting furies," story of the golden era of Jack Johnson, Sam Langford and their contemporaries; v. 5: Sockers in sepia; a continuation of the drama of the Negro in pugilistic competition.
1774
Henderson, Edwin B. The Negro in sports. Rev. ed. Washington, Associated Publishers, 1949. xvi, 507 p. illus., ports. GV161.H4 1949
1775
Louis, Joe. How to box, edited by Edward J. Mallory. Philadelphia, D. McKay Co. [1948] 64 p. illus. GV1137.L8
1776
Mann, Arthur W. Branch Rickey: American in action. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1957. 312 p. illus. GV865.R45M3
Includes a few pages on Negroes in baseball.
1777
Olsen, Jack. The black athlete: a shameful story; the myth of integration in American sport. New York, Time-Life Books [1968] 223 p. GV713.O4
1778
Robinson, John R. Baseball has done it. Edited by Charles Dexter. Philadelphia, Lippincott [1964] 216 p. GV865.R6A2
1779
Robinson, Louie. Arthur Ashe, tennis champion. Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday [1967] 136 p. ports. (Doubleday signal books) GV994.A7R6
1780
Young, Andrew S. N. ("Doc"). Negro firsts in sports. With illustrations by Herbert Temple. Chicago, Johnson Pub. Co. [1963] 301 p. illus. GV697.A1Y6
1781
Zinkoff, Dave. Around the world with the Harlem Globetrotters, by Dave Zinkoff with Edgar Williams. Foreword by Abe Saperstein; illustrated with photographs. Philadelphia, Macrae Smith Co. [1953] 218 p. illus. GV885.Z5
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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