The main event : boxing in Nevada from the mining camps to the Las Vegas strip /
"Nevada has a rich tradition of boxing that is deeply embedded in the culture of the state. Beginning in the late-19th century, Nevada played a key role in the history of the sport when it hosted the Fitzsimmons-Corbett contest in 1897, and then later the Johnson-Jeffries match in 1910. In the...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Reno :
University of Nevada Press,
2014
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| Series: | Wilbur S. Shepperson series in Nevada history.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
