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Sailing Alone Around the World
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The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance
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Golf in the Kingdom
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Babe: The Legend Comes to Life
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The Boys of Summer
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North Dallas Forty
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It Looked Like For Ever
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It Looked Like For Ever

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Baseball: The Golden Age
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The Nazi Olympics
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The End of the Game: The Last Word from Paradise
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The Self-Made Olympian
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Long Gone
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The Chrysanthemum and the Bat: Baseball Samurai Style
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A General History of the Pyrates
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The Willow Wand: Some Cricket Myths Explored
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Cricket: A History of its Growth & Development throughout the World
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The Fight
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The Strange Voyage of Donald Crowhurst
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A Sense of Where You Are: Bill Bradley at Princeton
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Second Wind: The Memoirs of an Opinionated Man
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I Never Had It Made: The Autobiography of Jackie Robinson
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I Never Had It Made

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From Ritual to Record: The Nature of Modern Sports
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Choosing Sides: Playground and Street Life on the Lower East Side
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Choosing Sides

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The Long Way: Sheridan House Maritime Classic
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Paddling My Own Canoe: A Solo Adventure On the Coast of Molokai
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Hokule'a: The Way to Tahiti
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The Complete Wilderness Paddler
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