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245 0 4 _aThe gospel according to ESPN :
_bsaints, saviors & sinners /
_cedited by Jay Lovinger ; introduction by Hunter S. Thompson.
246 3 0 _aESPN, saints, saviors & sinners
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bHyperion,
_cc2002.
300 _a244 p. :
_bill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ;
_c27 cm.
500 _aAmerican Window
505 0 _aIntroduction / Hunter S. Thompson -- Prophets : Avery Brundage, Muhammad Ali, Billie Jean King / Robert Lipsyte -- Fallen angels : Ty Cobb, Pete Rose, Bobby Knight, Billy Martin, Hurricane Carter, O.J. Simpson, Hollywood Henderson / Peter Carlson -- Saints : Nile Kinnick, Mark Fidrych, Ruffian / Le Anne Schreiber -- Saviors : Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, Pete Rozelle, Tiger Woods / Ralph Wiley -- Gods : Jack Dempsey, Vince Lombardi, Bill Russell, Jackie Stewart, Jim Brown, Ted Williams, Secretariat, Steve Dalkowski, Battling Siki, Walter Johnson / George Plimpton.
610 2 0 _aESPN (Television network)
650 0 _aNational characteristics, American.
650 0 _aSports
_xSocial aspects
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aSports
_zUnited States
_vBiography.
650 0 _aSports
_zUnited States
_xHistory.
700 1 _aLovinger, Jay.
902 _a1
905 _aEman
_eRev.
905 _aJamal
_eCat.
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