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Le Tour by Geoffrey Wheatcroft
epub |eng | | Author:Geoffrey Wheatcroft [Wheatcroft, Geoffrey]

Repos Provence Two great mountain ranges are always traversed by the Tour, the Alps and Pyrenees, and two solitary volcanic peaks are sometimes climbed. An ideal Tour would include both ...
( Category: Individual Sports March 15,2018 )
Soccer under the Swastika by Kevin E. Simpson
epub |eng | 2012-03-15 | Author:Kevin E. Simpson

The yard referred to by Miklós Nyiszli in his memoir is located behind Crematorium II, and on the east side of Crematorium III, in the camp known as “B2f,” where ...
( Category: World March 15,2018 )
Tales from the Toronto Maple Leafs Locker Room by David Shoalts
epub |eng | | Author:David Shoalts

Another of McKenny’s favourite teammates was checking forward Gary Sabourin, whose run with the team was as brief as Ecclestone’s. Sabourin arrived on May 27, 1974, in a trade with ...
( Category: Miscellaneous March 15,2018 )
Billy Cannon by Charles N. deGravelles
epub |eng | 2015-03-14 | Author:Charles N. deGravelles

I Believed! Billy remembered well how he felt as the 1958 football season approached. “You weren’t reading about it in the paper, but there was enthusiasm that we would have ...
( Category: Biographies March 14,2018 )
Breaking the Surface by Greg Louganis
epub |eng | 1995-03-14 | Author:Greg Louganis

I’d like to set the record straight about something. For years, people have spread rumors linking me to various Hollywood moguls. In 1989 my agent set up a meeting for ...
( Category: LGBT March 14,2018 )
To the Edges of the Earth by Edward J. Larson
epub |eng | 2018-01-27 | Author:Edward J. Larson

Chapter 9 On Top of the World TWO MONTHS TO THE day after Shackleton’s southern party claimed Robert Peary’s record for reaching nearest a geographical pole, the American, without knowing ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers March 14,2018 )
TIME-LIFE the Olympics by The Editors of TIME-LIFE
epub |eng | 2016-07-22 | Author:The Editors of TIME-LIFE

RARE AIR Edwards competed in the ski jump at the Calgary Games, finishing in last place in both events he entered. The high winds made the conditions especially dangerous, and ...
( Category: Miscellaneous March 14,2018 )
Miles From Nowhere by Barbara Savage
epub |eng | | Author:Barbara Savage

13 BROKEN FRAME FROM LONDON IT TOOK US fifteen days to reach the Alps at the German-Austrian border. In those two weeks, we had two near disasters. The day we ...
( Category: Individual Sports March 14,2018 )
King of the Court: Bill Russell and the Basketball Revolution by Aram Goudsouzian
azw3 |eng | 2010-05-01 | Author:Aram Goudsouzian [Goudsouzian, Aram]

During that same preseason, while in Puerto Rico, Russell called together Boston’s veterans. They represented a century of experience, he said. While establishing authority as coach, he had spread himself ...
( Category: Biographies March 14,2018 )
The Hot Line by Geoff Kirbyson
epub |eng | 2016-11-08 | Author:Geoff Kirbyson

11 The Hot Line Hangover When the Jets training camp opened in the fall of 1978, the excitement of winning a second AVCO Cup in three years was but a ...
( Category: Biographies March 14,2018 )
Swim by Lynn Sherr
azw3 |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Lynn Sherr

6 Go with the Flow STILL NO RED BALLOONS, at least not from my frog’s-eye view of the sea. I check my watch and realize I’ve been at it for ...
( Category: Water Sports March 14,2018 )
Fire on the Track: Betty Robinson and the Triumph of the Early Olympic Women by Roseanne Montillo
azw3 |eng | 2017-10-17 | Author:Roseanne Montillo [Montillo, Roseanne]

CHAPTER THIRTEEN CALIFORNIA DREAMING While Betty continued to rehabilitate, Northwestern’s Dyche Stadium became the site of two major events (technically, it was only one, with a dual purpose): the AAU ...
( Category: Specific Groups March 13,2018 )
What Doesn't Kill Us: How Freezing Water, Extreme Altitude, and Environmental Conditioning Will Renew Our Lost Evolutionary Strength by Scott Carney
azw3 |eng | 2017-01-03 | Author:Scott Carney [Carney, Scott]

* * * 1 Doctors define “overweight” as a body mass index, or BMI, of 25 or greater. A BMI of 30 or greater is considered obese. 2 Presumably, the ...
( Category: Basic Sciences March 13,2018 )
Brain Training for Riders by Andrea Monsarrat Waldo
epub |eng | | Author:Andrea Monsarrat Waldo

DEFINING SUCCESS Success: noun The favorable or prosperous termination of attempts or endeavors; the accomplishment of one’s goals (Dictionary.com). What constitutes a successful show season? Well, that depends. It might ...
( Category: Individual Sports March 13,2018 )
Valentino Rossi by Michael Scott
epub |eng | 2017-03-13 | Author:Michael Scott

Shop window: the official outlet for all kinds of Rossi memorabilia is in Tavullia, the center of his universe. “And these are a few of my friends.” French grid girls ...
( Category: Automotive March 13,2018 )

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