Little Pancho : the life of tennis legend Pancho Segura /

Born into a poor family in Ecuador, Pancho Segura was an undersized and undernourished kid working as a ball boy at an exclusive tennis club when he first picked up a racket. Little Pancho is the story of how this improbable athlete, with his bandy legs, infectious smile, and unorthodox two-handed s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Seebohm, Caroline
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Segura, Pancho.
Tennis players > Ecuador > Biography.
Tennis players > United States > Biography.
Joueurs de tennis > Équateur > Biographies.
Joueurs de tennis > États-Unis > Biographies.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Tennis.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Sports.
Tennis players.
Ecuador.
United States.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: a match to remember
  • Miracle in Ecuador
  • The education of a tennis prodigy
  • Hasta luego!
  • Love on and off the court
  • The professional circus act
  • A new contender
  • Big Pancho and Little Pancho
  • Playing hard, playing tough
  • Coach to the stars
  • Happy days in Beverly Hills
  • Jimbo rules!
  • Lows and highs
  • Staying loose at La Costa
  • "Tennis is my life."

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