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Natick, Massachusetts: Sports Science Consultants, 1978. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. An athlete himself, Dr. Wright 'tells it like it is.' This thoroughly documented treatise thus not only collates and summarizes the results of scientific investigations on the use of steroids by athletes but integrates the experiences and points of view of the athletes as well. In reporting the evidence on the potential benefits and adverse effects associated with steroid use in athletics, Dr. Wright raises critical questions that must be dealt with by medical officials, sports governing bodies and the athletes themselves if the issues concerning these topics are to be resolved. 149 pages. Top & bottom of spine, top edge of front cover, and both bottom outside corners are bumped and rubbed. Spined is creased. A 1" and 1/2" crease on front cover. A 1/2" crease is across both bottom outside corners..

Publications International Ltd. 1997. Hard Cover. Near Fine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ISBN:0785319654. 1st printing. Color & black & white photos of over 75 basketball legends including Larry Bird, Michael Jordan, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and others. Pictures & commentaries on each of these legends. A can't miss book for any basketball fan. Top & bottom of spine & all four outside corners silghtly bumped & slightly rubbed. A basketball on BFEP is colored in with a pen..

Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1967. Hard Cover. Fine/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book bumped on top & bottom of spine otherwise as new. Jacket bumped at top & bottom of spine, 4" tear of front cover from top of spine di agonally towards middle, 1/2" square piece of back cover missing on top next to spine, cover also looks a little faded. Inside this book looks new. This large, thick quarto-sized book covers the Hist o ry of Sports in the Big Ten Conference--which includes Michigan and Michigan state from its founding in 1895 until 1967. The authors offer a year-by-year chronology of highlights, history and records, and Tug Wilson--Big Ten Director from 1946-1961--offers his own history of the conference. Special emphasis on Football..

Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.: Cook Communications Ministries, 1994. Fine. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:1564763064. 1st printing. Written in fun-to-read rhyme, the books in Shaun Gayle's Sports Tales can help kids learn something of value f rom unforgettable characters like Jonathon McBoo. Shaun Gayle is a professional football player with a desire to help kids make right choices. With more than 10 years on the Chicago Bears football te a m and a degree in education, he knows how to motivate kids in an entertaining way..

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Crown Publishing Group, Incorporated, 1985. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0517553457. 1st printing. 52 profiles of the top players from 10 major sports with 104 then-and-now photographs, featuring Te d Wiiliams, Johnny Unitas, Joe Namath, Mickey Mantle, and many more. 'Devaney knows sports and knows people, and this combination blends perfectly in this collection of profiles of superstars he has k nown.' -Dick Schaap, ABC-TV sportscaster. Top & bottom of spine & all 4 outside corners very slightly bumped. Bottom of spine has 1" crease..