“For a lot of years, Red Smith reported the sports scene with a hard look and a soft laugh. In Press Box, you’ll find the stories he enjoyed, about and by people who entertained him.” ―Joe Garagiola
From The House that Ruth Built to the grass courts of Wimbledon, from the opening tip to the nineteenth hole, Red Smith’s Press Box offers a bird’s-eye view of the greatest moments in sports history. Literary or low-down, ringside or rinkside, the meticulous eye and wide-angle wit of these classics promise great reading for every sports fan."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Wow-can you imagine the honor of having Red Smith select one of your sports stories as one Red's favorite? Here you have selections by Ring Lardner, Jimmy Breslin, Stan Fischler, Bob Considine, Grantland Rice, W.C. Heinz, Herbert Warren Wind, Frank Graham, and others. First Edition stated with all numbers from 1 to 10 present. This copy has the original Dust Jacket, not the one shown on ABE. The non clipped Dust Jacket is in good condition the book is in very good condition. I have more than 200 books written by and about sportswriters in stock. Discounts are available when you purchase multiple items on the same order. Seller Inventory # ABE-1649186698375
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