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Gitlin, Marty

Sports' Most Memorable Characters

48 pp. | ABDO/SportsZone | December, 2017 | Library ISBN 978-1-5321-1368-0 $32.79 | Ebook ISBN 978-1-5321-5256-6
(4) 4-6 Wild World of Sports series. These books explore a broad range of sports topics primarily focused on unusual individuals and events. Scandals and Careers focus on athletes whose participation ended abruptly; Bike Polo and Octopush are two of the uncommon sports featured in Offbeat; and Characters introduces quirky players and rebels of the sports world. Large photographs enliven each very cursory overview. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Wild World of Sports titles: Sports' Most Memorable Characters, Careers Cut Short, Offbeat Sports, and Biggest Scandals in Sports.
Reviewer: Luther B. Clegg

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