All the great moments in the storied history of Philadelphia sports are captured in this unique volume. From the exploits of Philadelphia natives Carl Lewis and Joe Frazier to the glorious championships of the Sixers, Flyers, and Phillies, this book will rekindle memories for fans of all ages. Villanova's improbable victory over Georgetown to win the 1985 NCAA basketball championship; Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point performance for the Warriors in 1962; Mike Schmidt's 500th home run; they're all here in this memorable keepsake edition. There are also profiles of Philadelphia's greatest athletes by Daily News sportswriters.
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Established in 1925, the Philadelphia Daily News has a daily circulation of 500,000 readers.
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"If you remember 1954, the year Connie Mack's sons, Roy, Earl and future U.S. senator from Florida, Connie Jr., sold the A's to Kansas City entrepreneur Arnold Johnson, you were middle-aged when the Phillies finally won a World Series." Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Daily News, Stanley Cup, Pete Rose, Van Buren, World Series, National League, Wilt Chamberlain, George Reynolds, Los Angeles, Wide World Photos, Julius Erving, Mike Schmidt, Bobby Clarke, Joe Frazier, Kansas City, Carl Lewis, Steve Carlton, Super Bowl, Bernie Parent, Billy Cunningham, Franklin Field, Muhammad Ali, Ron Jaworski, Sam Psoras, The Philadelphia Inquirer New!
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"If you remember 1954, the year Connie Mack's sons, Roy, Earl and future U.S. senator from Florida, Connie Jr., sold the A's to Kansas City entrepreneur Arnold Johnson, you were middle-aged when the Phillies finally won a World Series." Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Daily News, Stanley Cup, Pete Rose, Van Buren, World Series, National League, Wilt Chamberlain, George Reynolds, Los Angeles, Wide World Photos, Julius Erving, Mike Schmidt, Bobby Clarke, Joe Frazier, Kansas City, Carl Lewis, Steve Carlton, Super Bowl, Bernie Parent, Billy Cunningham, Franklin Field, Muhammad Ali, Ron Jaworski, Sam Psoras, The Philadelphia Inquirer New!
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- The Kentucky Derby (Great Moments in Sports) by Michael Goodman on page 155
- The North Star by Peter, H. Reynolds on page 128
- The Broad Street Bullies: The Incredible Story of the Philadelphia Flyers by Jack Chevalier on page 117
- The Stanley Cup (Watts History of Sports) by Mark Stewart on page 114
- Chicago Bears (NFL Today Books) by James R. Rothaus on page 91
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