"Fighting For Fun: The Scrap Book Of Eddie Eagan" 1944 EAGAN, Eddie

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EAGAN, Eddie [299] pp. The Macmillan Company 1944 Fourth Printing 7 3/4" x 5 1/2" *front flyleaf separated* Author won Olympic Heavyweight Title in 1920, was Rhodes Scholar, sparre d with Dempsey and Tunney, never turned professional, was Chairman of N.Y. State Athletic Commission. Edward Patrick Francis Eagan (April 26, 1897 – June 14, 1967) was an American boxer and bobsledder who is notable as being the only person to win a gold medal at both the Summer and Winter Olympic Games in different disciplines. Eagan won his summer gold in boxing and his winter gold in four-man bobsled. Finally, Eagan is one of the few athletes who have competed in both the Summer and Winter Olympic games. Show more