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Pages: 545
Authors: Frederick V. Romano
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Radio and television broadcasting were as important to the growth and popularity of boxing as it was to the reshaping of our very culture. In The Golden Age of
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Authors: Kevin Hull
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Whether espoused by sports leagues, teams, or individual athletes, social issues are part of the sporting world fabric. The sports media often plays the gatekee
Don Dunphy at Ringside
Language: en
Pages: 289
Authors: Don Dunphy
Categories: Boxing
Type: BOOK - Published: 1988-01-01 - Publisher: Henry Holt

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The author's recollections of his fifty-year career in sports broadcasting also offers a definitive yet personal account of boxing's "golden age" and a chronicl
Friday Night Fighter
Language: en
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Friday Night Fighter relives a lost moment in American postwar history, when boxing ruled as one of the nation's most widely televised sports. During the 1950s
Radio After the Golden Age
Language: en
Pages: 266
Authors: Jim Cox
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-30 - Publisher: McFarland

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What became of radio after its Golden Age ended about 1960? Not long ago Arbitron found that almost 93 percent of Americans age 12 and older are regular radio l