Boxing and the mob : the notorious history of the sweet science

More than any other sport, boxing has a history of being easy to rig. There are only two athletes and one or both may be induced to accept a bribe; if not the fighters, then the judges or referee might be swayed. In such inviting circumstances, the mob moved into boxing in the 1930s and profited by...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sussman, Jeffrey
Format: EAUDIO
Other Format: BOOK
Language:ENGLISH
Published: Tantor Media, Inc 2019
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