Stan Hochman unfiltered : 50 years of wit and wisdom from the groundbreaking sportswriter /
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2020.
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: pt. I BASEBALL
- Introduction / Garry Maddox
- Scorekeeper's Final Inning
- Sartorial Sleuthing
- Baseball's Best Ever
- Start the Parade without Me
- That's Incredible--That's Baseball
- Garry Maddox Still Wears White Hat
- Jackie: The First
- Big Fall: Survivors of `64
- Don't Play Ball
- Tears Mix with Love for Bart
- Cepeda Deserving of Plaque in Hall
- Do They Really Want to Tell It to the Judge?
- Summer in the City
- Joe, It Wasn't as Easy as It Looked
- Mantle Documentary Hits a Home Run
- Reel Richie: A Baseball Life Worth Reliving
- Even Bumbling Bud Couldn't Rain on This City's Celebration
- Rose Still Showing His Character
- Dick Allen Belongs in Hall of Fame
- pt. II HORSE RACING
- Introduction / Dick Jerardi
- Turcotte: The Man Who Rides Superhorse
- Ruffian Takes Tragic Last Stride
- This Horse Has a Shadow of a Chance
- At the Races: Right Up Shoemaker's Alley
- Slots Could Taint Great Sport of Horse Racing
- Seabiscuit: A Horse from the Wrong Side of the Track
- Citation Dominated in Different Era
- California Chrome Throws Breeding on Its Ear
- pt. III BOXING
- Introductions / Larry Merchant
- Fight to Cherish
- Drugs Topple Bitter Gypsy Joe
- Holmes Stings Ali: An Era Ends with 11th Round TKO
- Heap Big Night: Camacho's Indian Outfit Highlights Wild Evening
- Low Blow: Douglas Doesn't Deserve to Lose Title
- Artistic License
- Only One to Blame Is the One Going to Jail
- Frazier's Win over Ali Stands Test of Time
- pt. IV FOOTBALL
- Introduction / Ray Didinger
- Vermeil Listens to Own Advice--Leaving the Eagles
- On the Road with Leonard Tose
- Buddy System Can Be Tough to Swallow
- Roughly Speaking, Jaws Enjoyed Himself
- Giles: The Voice of Experience
- To Zubrow, the Battle Can Be Won
- Lurie Mustn't Lose Sight of Little Things
- He Lost a Lot, but He Loved the Game
- pt. V HOCKEY
- Introduction / Bernie Parent
- Schultz's Shrink Wouldn't Believe Him on the Rink
- Even Now Shero Cups His Emotions
- Ziegler's Plan Isn't Worth a Red Cent to Snider
- Give That Man a Stick: Clark's Finding It Difficult to Vent His Frustrations
- Behind the Marks of a Living Legend
- Puck Stops Here
- pt. VI BASKETBALL
- Introduction / Jim Lynam
- PRO
- Julius Erving: A Man for All People
- Hard Hats Win Some Warm Hearts
- Barkley Could Star on "All My Children"
- Jordan Plays the Game His Way
- Wilt Defends Magic Number: Chamberlain Explains Why He Tallied Bed Partners in Book
- Magic's Love for Life Clear
- Reach Far beyond Court
- COLLEGE
- Massimino Making Sweet Music Again
- Temple-Kansas: Why All the Fuss?
- Rumeal Robinson: He's Taken His Share of Shots
- So Close, So Distant
- Big 5: A History to Celebrate, Warts and All
- As AD, Dijulia Perfectly Content at St. Joe's
- pt. VII STAN'S WORLD: OUTSIDE THE LINES
- Introduction / Pat McLoone
- Tennis And Golf
- Ben, Arnie and Jack at `60 Open
- Son Crowns the King
- Sugar Cane against the Rough: Chi Chi Rodriguez
- Tiger Woods: Triumph of the Spirit
- Front Page Reserved for Greatness
- Controversial Entry into Hall
- From The Heart And / Liz Taylor
- Snow White and the Dwarf
- Love Story: Child Finds Home with Area Trainer
- Accentuating the Positive
- Take Five--Visit These Best Seaside Destinations for Fine Dining
- Diverse Team of Lively 13's on Right Road
- Let the Debates Begin: Sports Film Fest Here
- Rubberized Field of Dreams
- Shonda Schilling, on Handling Life's Curveballs
- Iguana Days and Nights ... OH, and Liz Was There Too
- They'll Come If, and When, It's Built
- Last Bite.