Contents
From Red Clay to Black Bottom
Street Dancer from Hell’s Kitchen
A Home in Harlem
The Crescent’s Star
The Man with the Golden Gloves
Punching for Pay
Sugar Ray and Edna Mae
The Matador and the Bull
From Silk to Olive Drab
Champion at Last!
A Dreadful Dream
A Brown Baby and a Pink Cadillac
“Le Sucre Merveilleux” in Paris
The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre
It’s Turpin Time
Bumpy, Bobo, and Rocky
Take It to the Maxim
Top Hat and Tails
Return to the Ring
The Perfect Punch
Broke!
Sugar’s Dilemmas
Millie and the Mormon
Mexican Divorcée
The Other Woman
Ali
Up Against the Mob
A Bloody Bridegroom
Pound for Pound
Lord of the Ring