Knudson, R. Rozanne

A track coach wants a young Indian girl to join his team, but she has trouble blending the Indian teachings that are part of her skill with the new coaching.

A biography emphasizing the childhood and youth of the women's tennis champion who defected from Czechoslovakia in 1975.

Text and photographs provide instructions for building basic boxing skills by developing physical endurance, using proper equipment, and learning fundamental techniques. Includes a chapter on the history of boxing.

Draws from letters, journals, and photographs to chronicle the life of American poet May Swenson, providing information about her childhood and adolescence in Utah, and her writing career in New York, and including samples of her work.

Presents a program of exercises for developing the various muscles of the body and increasing the body's overall strength.

Zan Hagan, whose principal opposes her un-feminine activities, leads her dance class onto the athletic field to form a girl's football team.

A black high school track star depends on speed in his legs to make him forget the pain of breaking up with his girl.

After a failed suicide attempt, a depressed sixteen-year-old turns to bodybuilding in a final effort to heal his broken heart or win back the girl he has lost.

Disgraced by a loss to an all-girl team at a regional track meet, four sixth-grade boys vow to get revenge.

Zan Hagen separates her shoulder playing baseball and finds cross-country running a very satisfactory substitute.