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Author Sussman, Jeffrey, author.

Title Boxing and the mob : the notorious history of the sweet science / Jeffrey Sussman.

Publication Info. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2019]

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  796.83 SUS    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  796.83 SUSSMAN    Check Shelf
Description xviii, 197 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The man who fixed the 1919 World's series -- From boxer to bagman to gambler -- Owney Madden -- The Machiavelli of promoters -- Frankie Carbo -- The big fix -- Up from the mucklands -- Sonny Liston's blues -- Why give up a good thing.
Subject Boxing -- Corrupt practices -- United States -- History.
Organized crime -- United States -- History.
Boxing -- Corrupt practices. (OCoLC)fst00837296
Organized crime. (OCoLC)fst01047884
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Boxen. (DE-588)4007889-9
Organisiertes Verbrechen. (DE-588)4043830-2
Korruption. (DE-588)4032524-6
United States. (DE-588)4078704-7
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Online version: Sussman, Jeffrey. Boxing and the mob. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2019 9781538113165 (DLC) 2018059910
ISBN 9781538113158 (hardcover ;) (alkaline paper)
1538113155 (hardcover ;) (alkaline paper)
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