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Primary Source Spotlight: Skating

February 9, 2018 by PSN Leave a Comment

Figure skating "International Style" Figure Skating Championship March 20, 1914 from America's Library Ice-dancing, St. Moritz photograph Figure skating timeline & select historical newspaper articles More historical newspaper articles related to figure skating Olympic figure skating historical newspaper coverage How to become a skater; containing full instructions for excelling at figure and speed skating 1904 illustrated book A handbook of figure skating arranged for … [Read more...]

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Collections Spotlight: Sports Byline USA

April 30, 2014 by PSN Leave a Comment

This Library of Congress online collection offers audio recordings of a selection of Sports Byline USA radio program. This radio series has featured interviews with athletes, coaches, trainers, managers, owners, writers and other sports figures since 1988. Auto racing Jimmie Johnson 2011 Baseball Hank Aaron 03-05-1999 Jose Canseco 03-07-2005 Mickey Mantle 1994 Willie Mays 05-25-2000 Basketball Charles Barkley 2007 Elgin Baylor 09-09-1997 Bill … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Primary Source Picks Tagged With: 21st, april, archie griffin, auto racing, automobile, barry sanders, baseball, basketball, bill bradley, bonnie blair, charles barkely, collection spotlight, culend20th, elgin baylor, football, hank aaron, interviews, jim brown, jimmie johnson, john elway, john mackey, john mcenroe, john wooden, jose canseco, meadowlark lemon, mickey mantle, natalie coughlin, oscar robertson, radio, reggie white, speed skating, sports, sports byline, swimming, tennis, willie mays

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