TY - BOOK AU - Rondinone,Troy TI - Friday night fighter: Gaspar "Indio" Ortega and the golden age of television boxing SN - 9780252094668 AV - GV1132 .F753 2013 PY - 2013/// CY - Urbana, Ill. PB - University of Illinois Press KW - Ortega, Gaspar "Indio", KW - Boxing KW - Hispanic Americans KW - History KW - Television broadcasting of sports KW - United States KW - Sports KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Cover --; Title Page --; Copyright --; Contents --; Illustrations --; Acknowledgments --; Preface: Boxing Lessons --; Introduction: Fight Night --; Part I. Gladiators of the Age of Contentment --; Chapter 1. “And the Winner�Television!� --; Chapter 2. “The Regular Friday Coaxial Bloodbath� --; Chapter 3. The Friday Night Fighters --; Part II. Indio --; Chapter 4. The Mexamerican --; Chapter 5. The Discovery of New York --; Chapter 6. Climb --; Chapter 7. The Tournament --; Chapter 8 .The Secret Government --; Chapter 9. Trouble --; Chapter 10. The Shot; Part III. The Hardest GameChapter 11. Bloodying the Sport --; Chapter 12. The Ship Goes Down --; Chapter 13. Changing Times --; Epilogue: Nightmares --; A Note on Sources --; Notes --; Index; 2; b N2 - 'Friday Night Fighter' relives a lost moment in American postwar history, when boxing ruled as one of the nation's most widely televised sports UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=579376&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -