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Notable Sports Figures
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Dana R. Barnes
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Notable sports figures / project editor, Dana R. Barnes.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-7876-6628-9 (Set Hardcover) — ISBN 0-7876-6629-7 (Volume 1) —ISBN 0-7876-6630-0 (Volume 2) — ISBN 0-7876-6631-9 (Volume 3) ISBN 0-7876-7786-8 (Volume 4)
1. Sports—Biography. 2. Athletes—Biography. 3. Sports—History.
I. Barnes, Dana R.
GV697.A1N68 2004
796'.092'2—dc21
2003011288
Printed in the United States of America
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