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King!

the sports career of Billie Jean King
1981
A biography of Billie Jean King, a United States women's tennis champion whose work to help women gain equality in tennis has completely changed the women's game into an important pro sport.

Babe!

The sports career of George Ruth
A biography of Babe Ruth, considered to be one of the best and best-liked, baseball players ever.
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Sayers!

the sports career of Gale Sayers
1981
A biography emphasizing the career of the former halfback of the Chicago Bears whose achievements earned him a place in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Brown!

the sports career of James Brown
1981
The football career of the famous running back at Syracuse University and through nine seasons, from 1957 to 1965, with the Cleveland Browns.

Henry!

The sports career of Henry Aaron
1981
A biography of Hank Aaron, one of the best baseball players of all time.

Ali!

the sports career of Muhammad Ali
1981
Muhammad Ali, the black boxer who was called "the greatest" by many, had a humble childhood in Louisville, but through perseverance went on to win, lose, and regain the title of the Heavyweight Champion of the World.

Casey!

The sports career of Charles Stengel
1981
A brief biography of the baseball manager whose team, the New York Yankees, won five World Series in a row.

Thorpe!

The sports career of James Thorpe
1981
A biography of the Oklahoma Indian who many consider to be one of the most outstanding athletes of our time.

Zaharias!

The sports career of Mildred Zaharias
1981
A biography of the courageous, determined woman who excelled in every sport she ever tried, and about whom some said she was the world's greatest athlete--man or woman.
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