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Bowerman and the Men of Oregon

by Kenny Moore (2006)

About this book

A majestic biography written by an Olympian and protégé, exploring the genius coach who invented modern running culture and footwear. This definitive sports work explores the career, athletic prowess, and legendary impact of Bill Bowerman & Oregon Ducks across Athletics & Running.

Setting / LocationGlobal
Story Era1950s-1970s
Protagonist / CoreBill Bowerman & Oregon Ducks

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