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Sports fiction


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    • Sport fiction
    • Sporting fiction
    • Sports stories (Fiction)
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    • found: Work cat.: Winners and losers : an anthology of great sports fiction, ©1968.
    • found: Run to starlight : sports through science fiction, ©1975(contents: The last Super Bowl game / George R.R. Martin -- The national pastime / Norman Spinrad -- Run to starlight / George R.R. Martin -- Dodger fan / Will Stanton -- The celebrated no-hit inning / Frederik Pohl -- Naked to the invisible eye / George Alec Effinger -- Goal tending / E. Michael Blake -- To hell with the odds / Robert L. Fish -- Title fight / William Campbell Gault -- Steel / Richard Matheson -- The immortal game / Poul Anderson -- The doors of his face, the lamps of his mouth / Roger Zelazny -- Poor little warrior! / Brian W. Aldiss)
    • found: A treasure chest of sport stories, 1951(contents: Brodie horns in (basketball) / Mitchell V. Charnley -- Freeze the ball (basketball) / Clair Bee -- The hat trick (hockey) / Charles G. Muller -- Hold 'em Yale (football) / Damon Runyon -- Kid brother (basketball) / B.J. Chute -- Last race (track) / Harry Sylvester -- Lay it down, Ziggy! (baseball) / Larry Siegel -- Light of the moon (wrestling) / Manuel Komroff -- The look of eagles (racing) / John Taintor Foote -- Man's game (football) / W.C. Heinz -- Mister Conley (baseball) / Charles E. Van Loan -- Murder the bum (boxing) / William Fay -- Roman holiday (fencing) / Robert Lewis -- The rookie (baseball) / Jim Dailey -- Suicide on skis (skiing) / D.K. Findlay -- That's my boy (football) / Jerome Brondfield -- Touchdown crazy (football) / William Fay -- Two-mile race (track) / John R. Tunis -- We won't be needing you, Al (baseball) / Scott Young)
    • found: American sports fiction, 2013.
    • found: Oriard, M. Dreaming of heroes : American sports fiction, 1868-1980, ©1982.
    • found: Suicidally beautiful : a collection of sport stories, 2012.
    • found: The Exile book of Canadian sports stories, ©2009.
    • found: Jewish sports stories for kids, ©2004.
    • found: Classics of American sporting fiction, 1984.
    • found: Grey, Z. The redheaded outfield and other baseball stories, 1948.
    • found: Nolan, M. Ball tales : a study of baseball, basketball and football fiction of the 1930s through 1960s, ©2010.
    • found: LCSH, Dec. 8, 2015(Sports stories. NT Baseball stories; Basketball stories; Boxing stories; Cricket stories; Figure skating stories; Fishing stories; Football stories; Golf stories; Hockey stories; Hunting stories; Soccer stories; Tennis stories)
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    • 2015-12-08: new
    • 2016-12-13: revised
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