The Irish Whales: Olympians of Old New York

The Irish Whales: Olympians of Old New York Martin Kevin Wydawca: Rowman & Littlefield Data wydania: 2020 ISBN: 9781538142301 Liczba stron: 238 Format: 159 x 236 x 22 Rodzaj oprawy: Hardback Opis produktu: This book tells the fascinating story of seven Irish-American Olympians from the early twentieth century, who were sports heroes in their time yet are now largely forgotten. These decorated American athletes, who came to be known as the Irish Whales, dominated the Olympic track and field throwing events in the early 1900s.