Synopses & Reviews
From The House that Ruth Built to the grass courts of Wimbledon, from the opening tip to the nineteenth hole, Red Smith's offers a bird's-eye view of the greatest moments in sports history. Literary or low-down, ringside or rinkside, the meticulous eye and wide-angle wit of these classics promise great reading for every sports fan.
Synopsis
"For a lot of years, Red Smith reported the sports scene with a hard look and a soft laugh. In , you'll find the stories he enjoyed, about and by people who entertained him." --Joe Garagiola
About the Author
Walter Wellesley "Red" Smith (b. 1905 - d. 1982) was an American sportswriter.