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" The big fight : "
Sugar Ray Leonard with Michael Arkush
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BL
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Record Number
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704949
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Doc. No
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b527138
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Main Entry
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Leonard, Sugar Ray,1956-
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Title & Author
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The big fight : : my life in and out of the ring /\ Sugar Ray Leonard with Michael Arkush
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Viking,, 2011
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Page. NO
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xv, 303 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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0670022721
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: 9780670022724
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Notes
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Includes index
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Contents
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Palmer Park -- "My Journey Has Ended" -- From Vega to Vegas -- All the Marbles -- Manos de Piedra -- No Más -- The Showdown -- Seeing a New Future -- "'I Am Back" -- Simply Marvelous -- Finding Love Again -- Peace at Last
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Abstract
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The International Boxing Hall of Fame icon shares the story of his rise from impoverished origins to become a national Golden Gloves champion, Olympic gold medalist, and top-rate pro, discussing his professional relationships, exposure to sports corruption, and struggles with addiction
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Subject
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Leonard, Sugar Ray,1956-
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Subject
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Boxers (Sports)-- United States, Biography.
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Subject
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Boxing-- United States.
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Dewey Classification
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796.83092B
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LC Classification
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GV1132.L42L46 2011
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Added Entry
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Arkush, Michael.
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