Rivals! [electronic resource] : the ten greatest American sports rivalries of the 20th century / Richard O. Davies.

Rivals! The Ten Greatest American Sports Rivalries of the 20th Century presents the most memorable rivalries in over a hundred years of American sports history.: Examines ten of the greatest American sports rivalries of the past century, relating them to their broader historical context; Includes th...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Wiley)
Main Author: Davies, Richard O., 1937-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA : J. Wiley & Sons, 2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • RIVALS!: The Ten Greatest American Sports Rivalries of the 20th Century; Contents; List of Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Fight Fiercely: Harvard and Yale Create the First Great Football Rivalry; 2 "We Hate Each Other's Guts": The Dodgers and the Giants; 3 Battle Along Tobacco Road: Duke and North Carolina Basketball; 4 Mayhem on the Midway: The Bears and the Packers; 5 Shootin' Irons: The Jack Nicklaus-Arnold Palmer Golf Rivalry; 6 Cross-Country Conflict: The Celtics and the Lakers; 7 The Bull and the Butterfly: The Never-Ending Rivalry Between Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali.