Sports

Chicago, TriQuarterly 60

Location

633 Clark St
60208 Evanston
United States
US
Catalog Number: 
Literary Journal, Chicago: TriQuarterly 60
Date: 
Spring/Summer 1984
Edition: 
Volume: 
Issue: 
60
Abstract: 
Special edition of TriQuarterly - the literary magazine of Northwestern University and of the MA/MFA in Creative Writing program - focused on Chicago. Edited by graduate students in the program, supervised by faculty, and available around the world, TriQuarterly has remained "an international journal of writing, art, and cultural inquiry." (Abstract taken from: http://www.triquarterly.org/about-triquarterly).
Language: 
English
Notes: 
Series Title: 

Arenaball: the Official Game Magazine of the Arena Indoor Football League

Location

555 31st St
60515 Downers Grove
United States
US
Catalog Number: 
Magazine, Arenaball
Date: 
1988
Abstract: 
This magazine covers the 1988 season of the since disbanded arena football league team, the Chicago Bruisers. Information is provided on ownership, players, and scheduling.
Language: 
English
Subjects: 
Item Donor: 
John Lavalie

The Point Issue 4

Location

732 S. Financial Place #704
60605 Chicago
United States
US
Catalog Number: 
Magazine or Journal, Point
Date: 
Spring 2011
Edition: 
Volume: 
1
Issue: 
4
Abstract: 
Issue 4 covers freedom and the symposium question "What is sport for?" Reviews cover Chris Ware, Sarah Palin, "Chicago Heights," and Chicago's political theater.
Language: 
English
Notes: 
Series Title: 
Publisher: 
ISSN/ISBN: 
9780983046608
Website: 

thepointmag.com

The Logan Square Literary Review Winter 2010

Location

3220 W Armitage Ave apt 303
60647 Chicago
United States
US
Catalog Number: 
Journal, The Logan Square Literary Review Winter 2010
Date: 
2010
Edition: 
Volume: 
Issue: 
2
Abstract: 
Inside Cover: The Logan Square Literary Review is a not-for-profit, journal of words based in Chicago, Ill. This publication aims to facilitate expression and add to the thriving community of ideas in the neighborhood of Logan Square. Therefore, the LSLR is dependant on submissions from the public.
Language: 
English
Notes: 
Publisher: 
Website: 

loganliteraryonline.blogspot.com

The Big Z: The Carlos Zambrano Story

Location

United States
41° 52' 30.7236" N, 87° 37' 45.1164" W
US
Catalog Number: 
book, Miranda Torres, Pedro E.
Date: 
2007
Edition: 
Volume: 
Issue: 
Abstract: 
This is a biography written about Carlos Zambrano, a Chicago Cubs baseball pitcher/player. This short story documents his life to the present, showcasing the start of his life in Venezuela, the importance of his Christian faith, and how became a baseball player for the Chicago Cubs.
Language: 
English
Notes: 
Format: 
Publisher: 
ISSN/ISBN: 
9781600780967
Website: 
Item Donor: 
Chicago Publishers Gallery

Wrigley Regulars: Finding Community in the Bleachers

Location

United States
41° 52' 16.2408" N, 87° 40' 25.5108" W
US
Catalog Number: 
Book, Swyers, Holly
Date: 
2010
Abstract: 
Wrigley Regulars examines various components of community through the lens of "the regulars," a group of diehard Chicago Cubs fans who loyally populate the bleachers at Wrigley Field. *
Language: 
English
Notes: 
* abstract taken from the back of the book
Subjects: 
Format: 
Contributors: 
ISSN/ISBN: 
9780252077401
Website: 

press.uillinois.edu

The Logan Square Free Press

Location

2741 W. Logan Blvd.
60647 Chicago, IL
United States
41° 55' 40.9188" N, 87° 41' 47.4" W
US
Catalog Number: 
Newspaper, The Logan Square Free Press
Date: 
August 16, 1984
Volume: 
5
Issue: 
24
Abstract: 
Biweekly newspaper that covered six wards in the northwest side in the 1980s. Circulation of 21,000 copies. This issue covered education, politics, sports, lifestyle advice, and coverage of local upcoming events.
Language: 
English
Spanish
Format: 

A Sunday Afternoon Hotdog Meal

Location

United States
41° 54' 21.7152" N, 87° 40' 14.3544" W
US
Catalog Number: 
Book, Sunday Afternoon Hotdog Meal
Date: 
2007
Abstract: 
A guide to chicago featuring shrimp from the future, a park shaped like a spot of paint, six-foot tall smelly, sweaty men, a pizza crust that's humungous, kind and friendly neighbors, and cabs that smell like fresh flowers. A collection of works by 826 Chi.
Language: 
English
Spanish
Format: 
Publisher: 
ISSN/ISBN: 
9780979007392
Website: 

826chi.org

Gay Games VII: Where the World Meets: Chicago 2006

Location

5315 N. Clark St #192
60640 Chicago, IL
United States
41° 58' 42.942" N, 87° 40' 6.9312" W
US
Catalog Number: 
Book, Baim, Tracy
Date: 
2007
Abstract: 
"Gay Games VII Sports and Cultural Festival took place July 15-22, 2006. With 11,750 athletes from nearly 70 countries competing in 31 sports, the weeklong event included band, cheerleading and color guard performances, chorus, an ancillary arts festival, and a series of community-organized social events and parties." This book provides photographic documentation of the event.
Language: 
English
Notes: 
Abstract taken from verso page.
Format: 
Item Donor: 
Tracy Baim

The Top Sheet

Catalog Number: 
Newspaper The Top Sheet
Date: 
Friday, May 18, 2012
Edition: 
Chicago - Damen Blue Line Edition
Volume: 
2
Issue: 
2
Abstract: 
"The Top Sheet is a new daily print newspaper with summaries of news and other important information of the day. One thousand copies are printed and distributed at transportation centers in and around Chicago. The Top Sheet is brought to you by the team behind The Printed Blog."
Language: 
English
Notes: 
Abstract taken from Top Sheet website
Format: 
Series Title: 
Publisher: 
Item Donor: 
Patrick Carr

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