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008 920817s1992 nyuab j b 001 0 eng
010 _a 92026967 /AC
020 _a0823913783
_c16.95
020 _a0823913791 (pbk.)
_c8.95
035 _a(OCoLC)26588243
040 _aDLC
_cDLC
_dJQF
049 _aPUXA
050 0 0 _aGV707
_b.G55 1992
082 0 0 _a796
_220
245 0 0 _aGood sports
_bfair play and foul.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York
_bRosen Pub. Group
_c1992.
300 _av, 170 p.
_bill., maps
_c22 cm.
490 0 _aIcarus world issues series
_2Local
_9113787
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 167-168) and index.
505 0 _aThe Sunday races / by Michael Collins -- The boys of sumo / by Julie Scherer -- Illogical loyalties / by Filip Bondy -- the ritual life of sports / by Jamake Highwater -- Running backs and running dogs / by John Krich -- Lice racing / by Aziz Nesin -- In the Plaza de Toro / by Peter Müller Peter -- The socialist sports program / by Brigitte Berendonk -- Playing the rain gods / by Miguel León Portilla -- La máscara! la máscara! / by Andrew Coe.
520 _aEight nonfiction and two fiction pieces discuss football in China, the ballgame in ancient Mexico, lice racing in Turkey, sumo in Japan, and other sports.
650 0 _aSports
_xJuvenile literature.
_2Local
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650 0 _aSportsmanship
_xJuvenile fiction.
_2Local
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650 0 _aSports
_xJuvenile fiction.
_2Local
_9173421
650 0 _aSportsmanship
_xJuvenile literature.
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