Famous firsts in sports /
Describes thirty-six famous and obscure events and people making milestones in the history of sport. Includes the first: to hit sixty homers in a season, to vault fifteen feet, to climb Mt. Everest, to beat the four-minute mile, and to swim the English Channel.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Putnam,
c1967.
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| Series: | Putnam's famous firsts series
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| Summary: | Describes thirty-six famous and obscure events and people making milestones in the history of sport. Includes the first: to hit sixty homers in a season, to vault fifteen feet, to climb Mt. Everest, to beat the four-minute mile, and to swim the English Channel. |
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| Physical Description: | 71 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 0399601619 |