Stephen R. Lowe
Published: 1995
Total Pages: 200
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Examines the relationship between Congress and professional sports, covering topics such as Congressional involvement in baseball and boxing, Congress and professional sports broadcasting, league mergers, and franchise relocations. Contains excerpts from testimony before Congress by sports figures including Ty Cobb, Jackie Robinson, and Jack Dempsey, and by leaders of Congress. For scholars of American political and sports history, and general readers. Paper edition (unseen), $15.95. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR