The Irish Whales: Olympians of Old New York by Kevin Martin

The Irish Whales: Olympians of Old New York

Kevin Martin

238 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

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In the early 1900s, the Olympic Games track and field throwing events were dominated by a group of Irish-born weight throwers representing the United States. Of immense size and with a larger-than-life presence, these athletes came to be known as ...

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