Sports heroes and legends

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Wilma Rudolph

Early in her life, doctors tol Wilma Rudolph she would never walk. She had disease called polio, which crippled her leg. But Wilma proved the doctors wrong. Not only did she walk, she also ran--fast!.

Wilma Rudolph

Early in her life, doctors tol Wilma Rudolph she would never walk. She had disease called polio, which crippled her leg. But Wilma proved the doctors wrong. Not only did she walk, she also ran--fast!.

Sasha Cohen

Chronicles the life and career of figure skater Sasha Cohen, describing her early training in gymnastics, her switch to skating, her achievements, and her personality.
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Derek Jeter

Presents a brief biography of the New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter, one of baseball's leading run producers. Includes photographs.
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Tim Duncan

Presents a career biography of basketball star Tim Duncan, discussing his early life in St. Croix, his recruitment by Wake Forest College in North Carolina, and his professional performance with the San Antonio Spurs.
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Jim Thorpe

Wilma Rudolph

Sandy Koufax

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