LEADER 02568nam 2200553 450 001 9910820249703321 005 20230803220835.0 010 $a0-8108-7867-4 035 $a(CKB)2550000001189714 035 $a(EBL)1598794 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001114359 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12507231 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001114359 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11056272 035 $a(PQKB)11389803 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1598794 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1598794 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10829838 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL568640 035 $a(OCoLC)877768838 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001189714 100 $a20130605d2014 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aHistorical dictionary of boxing /$fJohn Grasso 210 1$aLanham, MD :$cScarecrow Press, Inc., wholly owned subsidiary of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc.,$d2014. 215 $a1 online resource (589 p.) 225 0$aHistorical dictionaries of sports 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8108-6800-8 311 $a1-306-37389-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aContents; Editor's Foreword; Preface; Reader's Note; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; THE DICTIONARY; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D; Appendix E; Appendix F; Appendix G; Appendix H; Appendix I; Appendix J; Appendix K; Appendix L; Appendix M; Bibliography; About the Author 330 $aThe Historical Dictionary of Boxing focuses on the as champions of boxing along with the lesser-known boxers who helped shape this sport. More of these boxers come from the United States but there are others from Europe, Asia and Latin America, and there are also entries on the major boxing countries as well. Plus entries on the rules, on the organizations, and on the technical terminology and jargon you have to know just to follow the bouts. The introduction provides a broad view of boxing's history while the chronology traces 410 0$aHistorical Dictionaries of Sports 606 $aBoxing$xHistory$vDictionaries 615 0$aBoxing$xHistory 676 $a796.8303 700 $aGrasso$b John$01633503 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910820249703321 996 $aHistorical dictionary of boxing$93990027 997 $aUNINA