boxing

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boxing

Rocky

2001
An amateur boxer is given the chance to pursue his ultimate goal--compete for the world heavyweight title.

The kid with the left hook

1985
The kid had a natural left hook. With the right kind of manager he could be a champion. Charley was the right kind of manager but Chris MacInnis had other ideas--for the kid and Charley.

Jump in!

the junior novel
2007
A novelization of the Disney movie in which Izzy Daniels, training to be a boxing champion like his father, is distracted from his goal when he becomes involved with his neighbor Mary's Double Dutch jump rope team.

Paperboy

2001
In Cincinnati in 1927, paperboy Willie Brinkman tries to sell extras on the Dempsey-Tunney boxing match in his workingman's neighborhood.

Without apology

girls, women, and the desire to fight
2005
Profiles four teenage girls from a Boston housing project who were training under a female boxing coach to become successful fighters, challenging fundamental myths about femininity, power, aggression, and personal aspirations.

Your fight has just begun

the sport of boxing
1980
An introduction to boxing, its rules and techniques, how and where to train, how to find and organize boxing club, and the important competitions.

The prizefighters

an intimate look at champions and contenders
1994

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