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And the crowd goes wild : relive the most celebrated sporting events ever broadcast / Joe Garner.

Author: Garner, Joe.

Imprint:Naperville, IL : Sourcebooks, 1999.

Descriptionxi, 179 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. + 2 audio discs (4 3/4 in.)

Note:[Disc 1]. - Babe Ruth calls his shot. - Jesse Owens wins four gold medals. - Joe Louis knocks out Max Schmeling. - Lou Gehrig says good-bye. - Bobby Thomson Hits "shot heard 'round the world". - Don Larsen throws World Series Perfect game. - "The greatest game ever played": Colts vs. Giants. - Wilma Rudolph Sprints to Olympic gold. - Ted Williams finishes career with home run. - Bill Mazeroski home run wins World Series. - Wilt Chamberlain scores 100 points. - Billy Mills Wins 10,000-meter gold. - Havlicek Steal clinches Celtics victory. - Green Bay Packers win "Ice Bowl". - Bob Beamon soars to long jump record. - Joe Namath and underdog Jets win Super Bowl III. - Miracle Mets win World Series. - Willis Reed leads Knicks to victory. - Mark Spitz wins record seven gold medals. - Olympic basketball team upset by Soviets. - "The immaculate reception": Steelers vs. Raiders. - Secretariat wins triple crown. - Billie Jean King Wins "battle of the sexes."

Note:[Disc 2]. - Henry Aaron breaks home run record. - Muhammad Ali: three-time heavyweight champion. - Carlton Fisk waves World Series home run fair. - Nadia Comaneci scores a perfect 10. - Johnson vs. Bird in the NCAA championship. - U.S. hockey team defeats Soviet Union. - Bjorn Borg defeats John McEnroe at Wimbledon. - "The Catch": 49ers vs. Cowboys. - Gordon Johncock wins 1982 Indianapolis 500. - "The play": Cal vs. Stanford. - North Carolina State upsets Houston. - Richard Petty wins 200th career race. - Boston College beats Miami on Hail Mary pass. - Jack Nicklaus wins Masters at age 46. - Dodgers win on Kirk Gibson home run. - Buster Douglas upsets Mike Tyson. - Carl Lewis anchors U.S. Olympic victory. - Wayne Gretzky captures NHL scoring mark. - New York Rangers win Stanley Cup. - Tiger Woods wins Masters. - Michael Jordan wins Sixth NBA championship. - France wins World Cup on home soil. - Mark McGwire smashes home run record. - U.S. women win World Cup soccer.

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Author:
Garner, Joe.
Subject:
Sports -- History.
Radio broadcasting of sports -- United States.
Contributor
Costas, Bob, 1952-