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Everything They Had

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by David Halberstam


  Feller, Bob, 62, 132, 134

  fencing, 330–31

  “Anatomy of a Champion,” 288–99

  Ferriss, Dave, 130–31

  Fine, David, 269

  fishing, xx, 136, 146, 152, 254

  “The Day That the Striper—and Memories of Bob Francis—Came Back,” 259–63

  “Homage to Patagonia,” 281–87

  “Men Without Women,” 335, 344–60

  “Sea of Dreams,” 264–74

  “Why I Fish,” 275–80

  Williams and, 144

  Flood, Curt, 28

  Florida Rowing Center, 374–79

  Foch, Ferdinand, 34

  football, 13, 43, 56, 196, 221–55, 326

  black players in, xv–xvi, 65, 190, 232, 240

  “A Full Life of Football, Till the Very End,” 366–73

  “The Games Harvard Plays,” 221, 233–36

  “How I Fell in Love with the NFL,” 237–43

  Introduction, Super Bowl XL Opus, 244–55

  Jordan and, 200

  radio and, 42–43, 45, 250, 251–52

  rise in popularity of, 43–44, 46

  statistics in, 66

  “Sunday, Boring Sunday: A Farewell to Pro Football,” 223–32

  television and, 42–44, 45–46, 65, 127, 223–32, 238–40, 241, 244–45, 250–55, 284

  Ford, Henry, 35

  Ford, Richard, xiv

  Ford, Whitey, 28, 155

  Foreman, George, 48, 318

  Foulke, Keith, 155

  Foxx, Jimmie, 156

  Fraiman, Arnold Guy, 376–77, 379

  Francis, Bob, 259–62

  Frazier, Joe, 48, 317–18, 321–22

  friends, xx, 277, 335–79

  “The Fitness-Goers,” 374–79

  “A Full Life of Football, Till the Very End,” 366–73

  “He Got a Shot in the NBA, and It Went In,” 337–43

  “Men Without Women,” 335, 344–60

  “Schaap Was a Pioneer … and a Good Guy,” 361–65

  Fulbright, William, 49

  Futch, Eddie, 322

  Gabriel, Roman, 224

  Galehouse, Denny, xxi

  Gammons, Peter, 148

  Garciaparra, Nomar, 130, 131, 146, 152, 155

  Garvey, Steve, 77, 88

  Gehrig, Lou, 62

  Geiger, Matt, 219

  George, Eddie, 243

  Germany, 325

  Giamatti, Bart, 112–13

  Giambi, Jason, 147, 152

  Gibson, Bob, 24, 28, 132, 133, 134, 138–39

  Gifford, Caroline Apple, 313–14

  Gifford, Frank, 43, 230, 232

  Gigantic Book of Fishing Stories, The (Lyons), 257

  Gionfriddo, Al, 101, 126

  Gleisner, Don, 372–73

  golf, 13, 328

  Gomez, Alberto Molina, 351

  Gonzalez, Pancho, 364

  Gooden, Doc, 115

  Gorman, Lou, 107

  Gossage, Goose, 104

  Gowdy, Curt, 229

  GQ

  “Men Without Women,” 335, 344–60

  “Sea of Dreams,” 264–74

  Graham, Fred, 240, 242

  Graham, Otto, 251

  Granato, Cammi, 306

  Green, A. C., 184

  Green Bay Packers, 224, 245, 370

  Greene, Graham, 27

  Greer, Hal, 342, 343

  Gregory, Elvis, 290–91

  Grinstead, Herman “Snort,” 167, 168

  Groat, Dick, 25

  Gross, Leonard, 14, 15

  Grove, Lefty, 156

  Guidry, Ron, 98, 104

  Halberstam, Charles (father), xx, 96, 99, 111, 265, 266, 269

  Halberstam, Jean (wife), xxv, 54, 111, 140, 265, 276–77

  in sculling course, 374–79

  Halberstam, Julia (daughter), 262–63, 350

  Halberstam, Michael (brother), xx, 265–69, 270–71

  Halberstam, Moe (uncle), 265, 266, 268–69

  Hamilton, Steve, 25

  Hammel, Bob, 163, 164

  Hampton, Mike, 151

  Hara, Tatsunori, 78, 94

  Harper, Ron, 207

  Harper’s, xvii, xviii

  “Baseball and the National Mythology,” 61–69

  Harvard Alumni Bulletin

  “Death of a Sculler, in Three Acts,” xiv, xvii, 1, 3–5

  Harvard Crimson, xiii, xvi, 235–36, 362

  Harvard University, 221, 233–36

  Hawkins, Connie, 196

  Hawkins, Richard, 240, 243

  Heinz, W. C., xv, xxiii, 15–16, 20, 364

  Hemingway, Ernest, xiv, 16, 140

  Henderson, Rickey, 104

  Henrich, Tommy, 17, 113–14, 128, 147

  Henry, John, 155

  Hersh, Sy, 69

  Hershiser, Orel, 115

  Hill, Pat, 366

  Hinkle, Tony, 168

  hockey, 13, 227, 306

  “Ice Breakers,” 300–316

  Hodges, Gil, 42, 64

  Holbrooke, Dick, 194

  Hoover, Herbert, 33

  Houk, Ralph, 64

  Howard, Elston, 101, 127

  Howerton, John and Jason, 353, 355

  “Hub Fans Bid Kid Adieu” (Updike), 100

  Huff, Sam, 44, 45, 46, 241, 252

  Huizenga, Wayne, 150

  Humphrey, William, 357

  Hungary, 324–25

  Hurst, Geoff, 325

  Inc.

  “The Games Harvard Plays,” 221, 233–36

  Indiana, 161–82

  Indiana Pacers, 209

  Instant Replay: The Green Bay Diary of Jerry Kramer (Kramer and Schaap), 63

  Iverson, Allen, 212–20

  Jackie Robinson: Between the Baselines (Stout and Johnson)

  “History’s Man,” 122–25

  Jackson, Bo, 194, 200

  Jackson, Keith, 234

  Jackson, Phil, 195–96, 207–8, 213

  Jackson, Reggie, 190

  Japanese baseball, 70–95

  Jeter, Derek, 153

  Johnson, Gus, 65

  Johnson, Jack, 31

  Johnson, Magic, 184, 185, 186, 187–88, 189–92, 194, 202

  Johnson, Randy, 132

  Johnson, Richard, xxii

  Jones, Cleon, 64

  Jordan, James and Deloris, 197

  Jordan, Michael, xix, 30, 32, 49–51, 122, 133, 328, 337, 338

  “A Hero for the Wired World,” 193–200

  “Say It Ain’t So, Mike,” 159, 206–11

  Juantorena, Alberto, 331

  Kaat, Jim, 152

  Karras, Alex, 230–31

  Katz, Stan, 235

  Kearns, Tom, Sr., 339–40

  Kearns, Tommy, 337–43

  Keller, Charlie, 17, 147

  Kelley, Steve, 217–18

  Kennedy, John F., 61, 62, 193

  Kerouac, Jack, xiv

  Kerr, Steve, 207

  Killebrew, Harmon, 75

  Kinder, Ellis, 155

  King, Larry, 22

  King, Martin Luther, Jr., 125, 320

  Knight, Bobby, 161–62, 177–79, 180–81

  Knight, Robert M., 119–20, 121

  Kornheiser, Tony, 327

  Koufax, Sandy, 63, 132, 133, 134

  Kramer, Jerry, 63

  Krovatin, Gerry, 272

  Krueger, Charlie, 355, 359

  Kruse, Bob, 354, 356–57, 358

  Kubek, Tony, 230

  Kukoc, Toni, 207, 209

  Kuhn, Bowie, 68

  LaFrance, Allan, 136

  Landry, Tom, 224

  Larsen, Don, 134

  Lasorda, Tommy, 87, 88, 135

  Lazarus, Emma, 32

  Lee, Art, 357–58

  Lee, George, 353–54, 355, 356–58, 359–60

  Lefebvre, Jim, 75

  Lehrer, Tom, 235

  Lelyveld, Joe, 113–14

  Leonard, Ray, 190

  Lewis, Carl, 104, 331

  Lewis, John, 219

 
Lincoln, Abraham, 31, 61, 226

  Lindbergh, Charles, 37

  Lipsyte, Bob, 18

  Liston, Sonny, 47, 318–19

  Litvan, Yefim, 298, 299

  Lombardi, Vince, 224, 245

  Longenbach, Zaddick, 290, 297, 298

  Lopat, Eddie, 100, 132, 155

  Lopes, Davey, 88

  Los Angeles Lakers, 183–92, 202, 203, 212, 213, 217, 219

  Los Angeles Rams, 224

  Loughery, Kevin, 338

  Louis, Joe, 40, 48

  Lukas, J. Anthony, xvi

  Lyle, Sparky, 104

  McCarver, Tim, 25, 134

  McClain, Sean, 290, 291, 298

  McCullough, David, 201

  McGrady, Tracy, 213

  McGuire, Frank, 339–40, 341

  McHale, Kevin, 185

  McLain, Denny, 68

  McMillian, Jimmy, 202

  McNamee, Graham, 36, 37

  Madden, John, 285

  Malone, Karl, 208

  Malteni, Moose, 241

  Mantle, Mickey, 28, 62, 64, 66, 68, 90, 98, 196, 218

  Marchetti, Gino, 45–46

  Marden, John, 377

  marketing, 247

  Maris, Roger, 66

  Marshall, George Preston, xv–xvi

  Martin, Billy, 90, 137, 140

  Martinez, Pedro, 152

  “The Ultimate Gamer,” 129–36

  Maynard, Don, 246

  Mays, Willie, 50, 64, 65, 84, 125, 144, 154, 210

  media, 191, 216–17, 285

  see also television

  Mercer, Galen, 358

  Meredith, Don, 230–31

  Micahnik, Dave, 297, 299

  Miller, Dennis, 238

  Miller, Jock, 348–49, 350, 354, 355, 359, 360

  Minnesota Vikings, 281

  Mleczko, Allison Jaime, 300–305, 307–16

  Mleczko, Priscilla “Bambi,” 305, 307, 309, 310

  Mleczko, Sarah, 307

  Mleczko, Tom, 262, 305, 307, 308, 309, 311, 313

  Mleczko, Wink, 307, 309, 313

  Montville, Leigh, 192

  Morrall, Earl, 246

  Motley, Marion, 251

  Movsessian, Larry, 306

  Movsessian, Vicki, 306

  Moynihan, Daniel Patrick, 32

  Mudge, Ann, 101

  Murcer, Bobby, 134

  Murphy, John, 377

  Musburger, Brent, 191

  Musial, Stan, 196

  Mussina, Mike, 131–32, 140

  myths, 61

  “Baseball and the National Mythology,” 61–69

  Namath, Joe, 44, 46, 63, 224, 227, 231, 245–46, 253–54

  Nashville Tennessean, 239, 332

  Nashville Volunteers, 17

  nationalism, 323, 324, 325

  National League, 76, 86

  NBA, 183, 190, 197, 198, 211

  Negro League, 39

  Nelson, Jeff, 134

  New England Patriots, 282, 366

  Newhouser, Hal, 98

  New Journalism, 20

  New York Daily News, 69

  New Yorker, 218–19

  New York Giants, 36, 43, 44, 45, 46, 54, 223, 225, 227, 240, 242, 244, 251, 252, 254, 281, 283, 285, 286

  New York Jets, 224, 244–47, 254, 286

  New York Knicks, 54, 184, 203–4, 205, 217

  New York Magazine, xviii

  “Character Study: Pat Riley,” 201–5

  “Sunday, Boring Sunday: A Farewell to Pro Football,” 223–32

  New York Mets, 25, 127–28

  New York Post, 16, 116

  New York Times, xiii, xv, xvi–xvii, 17–18, 19, 113, 114, 217, 323, 352, 362

  “The Good Old Days—for Baseball Owners,” 115–18

  “He Got a Shot in the NBA, and It Went In,” 337–43

  “Horse Racing in Warsaw: Sport of the People,” xvii, 6–9

  “The Perfectionist at the Plate,” 142–45

  New York Yankees, 22, 24, 25, 28, 30, 36, 54, 109, 112, 113, 116–18, 127–28, 130, 132, 134, 155–56, 216

  “The Fan Divided,” 96–105

  “If They Strike, I’m Going Fishin’,” 146–52

  Smith and, 77

  “Torre Makes a Good Boss,” 137–41

  NFL, 53, 224, 225, 228, 229, 232, 249

  “How I Fell in Love with the NFL,” 237–43

  Nicholson, Jack, 213

  Nike, 197–98, 199 9/11, 52, 53, 54, 56, 57, 359

  Nixon, John, 240–41, 242–43

  Nixon, Norm, 191

  Nolan, Marty, 147

  Nureyev, Rudolf, 195

  Oakland Raiders, 245

  October 1964 (Halberstam), 24, 28

  Odden, Patsy, 312–13

  Oh, Sadaharu, 91, 93, 94

  oil culture, 34

  Oliphant, Jeff, 177, 179–81

  Oliphant, Tom, 177, 179–80

  Olsen, Jack, 67

  Olympic Games, 198, 199, 200, 201, 215

  Dream Team in, 329–30

  fencing team and, 291, 295, 299

  “Olympiad XXVIII,” 329–33

  women’s hockey team and, 300, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 313, 315–16

  O’Neal, Shaquille, 207, 213

  Ortiz, Manny, 153

  Oscars, 248 Out of the Red (Smith), 15

  Owen, Mickey, 128

  Page, Joe, 155

  Parade Magazine

  “Why Men Love Baseball,” 111–14

  Parish, Robert, 185

  Parnell, Mel, 109, 155

  Patagonia, 281–87, 344–60

  Patterson, Floyd, 48, 321

  Patterson, Tony, 179, 180

  Pelé, 195

  Pendergast, Pat, 282–83

  Pepitone, Joe, 67, 68, 79

  Perfect Game, The (Seaver and Schaap), 63–64

  Pesky, Johnny, 97–98, 109, 147

  Petrocelli, Rico, 101

  Pettitte, Andy, 134

  Pew, Bill, 260, 269–70

  Philadelphia 76ers, 212, 219–20

  Piniella, Lou, 103, 104

  Pippen, Scottie, 122, 207, 209

  Plasman, Dick, 369

  Playboy

  “The Education of Reggie Smith,” 70–95

  Plump, Bobby, 165, 166, 167, 169, 171–72, 173

  Poland, xvi–xvii, 323

  “Horse Racing in Warsaw: Sport of the People,” xvii, 6–9

  politics, 248

  Powell, Colin, 22, 125

  Powers, Bill, 179–80

  Powers That Be, The (Halberstam), xviii

  Princeton University, 233, 235, 236

  Quigg, Joe, 340, 341

  Quinn, Sally, 22

  Rabi, I. I., 31

  race and racism, 27, 31, 32, 39, 46–47, 48, 50–51, 53, 125

  black athletes and, see black athletes

  black Muslims and, 47, 48

  civil rights movement and, 14, 17, 26, 49–50, 215, 238, 318, 332, 333, 363

  Radatz, Dick, 83–84

  radio, 36, 37, 55, 131, 147

  baseball and, 43, 250

  football and, 42–43, 45, 250, 251–52

  Ramirez, Manny, 153–54

  Ramos, Pete, 25

  Ramsay, Jack, 26

  Rank, Mr., 267

  Raschi, Vic, 28, 42, 100, 115, 116–18, 155

  Redford, Robert, 346

  Reed, Willis, 184

  Reiser, Pete, 15

  Reston, James, xiv

  Reynolds, Allie, 100, 155

  Richards, Ed, 292

  Richardson, Bobby, 25

  Ridenour, Ron, 219

  Rice, Jerry, 122

  Rickey, Branch, 40, 125, 175

  Riley, Pat, 184

  “Character Study: Pat Riley,” 201–5

  Río Grande, 281–87, 344–50

  Riswold, Jim, 197

  Rivera, Mariano, 155

  Rizzuto, Phil, 28, 64

  Robertson, Oscar, 170, 174, 175, 176–77

  Robinson, Frank, 76

  Robinson, Jackie, 39–42, 48, 50, 86–8
7, 175, 215, 319–20, 363

  “History’s Man,” 122–25

  Rocker, John, 127

  Rodman, Dennis, 186, 209

  Rodriguez, Alex, 151

  Rohr, Billy, 101–2

  Rose, Jalen, 209

  Rose Bowl, 37

  Rosenbluth, Lennie, 340, 341

  Rote, Kyle, 45

  Roth, Philip, 101

  Rotier, Johnny, 240, 241

  Rotier’s, 240–41, 243, 251

  rowing, see sculling

  Royle, Marlene, 377

  Rozelle, Pete, 227, 249, 253, 255

  Rudolph, Wilma, xiii, xiv, 331–33

  Russell, Bill, 65, 190, 197, 242

  Chamberlain and, 216–17

  Russell, Bryon, 208

  Russell, William F., 67

  Russia, 324–25, 331

  Ruth, Babe, 32, 33–34, 36, 62, 66, 242

  Ryan, Nolan, 73, 74

  Safire, Bill, 22

  St. Louis Cardinals, 24, 28, 86–87, 118, 138

  San Francisco Giants, 77

  Schaap, Dick, 14

  “Schaap Was a Pioneer … and a Good Guy,” 361–65

  Schaus, Fred, 202

  Schilling, Curt, 155, 231

  Schorr, Daniel, 250

  Schroder, Roger, 166, 167

  sculling (rowing), 330

  “Death of a Sculler, in Three Acts,” xiv, xvii, 1, 3–5

  “The Fitness-Goers,” 374–79

  women’s, 304

  Seattle Times, 217

  Seaver, Nancy, 63–64

  Seaver, Tom, 62–64, 71, 73, 105

  September 11 terrorist attacks, 52, 53, 54, 56, 57, 359

  Seymour, Paul, 342, 343

  Sharpe, Howard, 178

  Shaughnessy, Dan, 135, 154

  Shecter, Leonard, 67, 69

  Shoriki, Toru, 78, 94

  “Silent Season of the Hero, The” (Talese), xv

  Silverman, Al, 15–16

  Simpson, O. J., 190

  Sittler, Darryl, 306

  Sittler, Meaghan, 306

  Sittler, Ryan, 306–7

  Sloan, Jerry, 208

  Smith, Ben, 301, 302, 303, 305–6, 314–15, 316

  Smith, Dean, 169, 206, 338

  Smith, Emmitt, 122

  Smith, Ray, 278

  Smith, Red, xv, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20–21

  Smith, Reggie, 101

  “The Education of Reggie Smith,” 70–95

  Snell, Matt, 246

  Snider, Duke, 64

  soccer, 199–200, 247

  “Thanks, Soccer, See You in Four Years,” 323–28

  women’s, 304

  Solaita, Tony, 79–80

  Soriano, Alfonso, 152

  Sparhawk, Peter, 377, 379

  Spencer, Daryl, 79

  Sport, 14–16

  Sporting News, 113

  “Sports as a Window of Social Change,” 11, 22–28

  Sport Magazine, 113

  Sports Illustrated, 14, 67

  “The Stuff Dreams Are Made Of,” 183–92

  sportswriters, xiv–xv, 14–16, 17–21

  black athletes and, 319–20, 362–64

  Sprewell, Latrell, 211

  Spurrier, Steve, 138

  Stanley, Bob, 109

  Stanley, Mike, 134

  Starr, Bart, 224, 232

  Steadman, Dick, 269, 279, 281, 282, 284, 286, 344–47, 352, 353, 355, 356, 360

 

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