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Friday Night Fighter [[electronic resource] ] : Gaspar "Indio" Ortega and the Golden Age of Television Boxing / / Troy Rondinone



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Autore: Rondinone Troy <1973-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Friday Night Fighter [[electronic resource] ] : Gaspar "Indio" Ortega and the Golden Age of Television Boxing / / Troy Rondinone Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Urbana, IL, : University of Illinois Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (305 p.)
Disciplina: 796.83
Soggetto topico: Boxing - United States - History
Sports - Hispanic Americans - History
Television broadcasting of sports - United States
Boxing - Hispanic Americans - History
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: ""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Preface: Boxing Lessons""; ""Introduction: Fight Night""; ""Part I. Gladiators of the Age of Contentment""; ""Chapter 1. “And the Winner�Television!�""; ""Chapter 2. “The Regular Friday Coaxial Bloodbath�""; ""Chapter 3. The Friday Night Fighters""; ""Part II. Indio""; ""Chapter 4. The Mexamerican""; ""Chapter 5. The Discovery of New York""; ""Chapter 6. Climb""; ""Chapter 7. The Tournament""; ""Chapter 8 .The Secret Government""; ""Chapter 9. Trouble""; ""Chapter 10. The Shot""
""Part III. The Hardest Game""""Chapter 11. Bloodying the Sport""; ""Chapter 12. The Ship Goes Down""; ""Chapter 13. Changing Times""; ""Epilogue: Nightmares""; ""A Note on Sources""; ""Notes""; ""Index""
Sommario/riassunto: 'Friday Night Fighter' relives a lost moment in American postwar history, when boxing ruled as one of the nation's most widely televised sports.
Titolo autorizzato: Friday Night Fighter  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-299-48323-2
0-252-09466-2
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910779659403321
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