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Billy Phelan's Greatest Game is a 1978 novel by William Kennedy. It is the second book in Kennedy's Albany Cycle. The narrative is based on an actual event:...

Kennedy's other works include The Ink Truck (1969), Legs (1975), Billy Phelan's Greatest Game (1978), Roscoe (2002) and Changó's Beads and Two-Tone Shoes (2011)...

"Iron" Joe Farrell, who gave him three children, Billy (later seen in Billy Phelan's Greatest Game), Margaret "Peg" (who marries George Quinn and has...

gangster Legs Diamond in 1931. William Kennedy's 1975 novel Billy Phelan's Greatest Game is based on the attempted 1933 kidnapping of O'Connell's nephew...

The 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction is a list of the 100 best English-language books of the 20th century compiled by...

Francis Phelan. Phelan is a native of Albany, New York who left his family after accidentally killing his infant son. The novel focuses on Phelan's return...

Cornbread Red: Pool's Greatest Money Player. ISBN 1-887956-34-4. (biography) Kennedy, William J. (1978). Billy Phelan's Greatest Game. ISBN 0-670-16667-7...

McCall, who appeared in the novels Ironweed and was mentioned in Billy Phelan's Greatest Game, resembles real-life Daniel P. O'Connell in conflict with Thomas...

0-698-10672-5 OCLC 1345969 Dewey Decimal 813/.5/4 LC Class PZ4.K3615 Le PS3561.E428 Preceded by The Ink Truck  Followed by Billy Phelan's Greatest Game ...

at her salon shop about Phelan's debt. A frustrated Owen and his protege Gary Windass (Mikey North) later break into Phelan's house, steal his motorbike...

greatest player of all time and, in his honour, the club has erected a statue of him outside the south-east corner of its Elland Road stadium. Billy Bremner...

but lost in the 1937 Rose Bowl to Pittsburgh 21-0. Phelan guided the Huskies to their first bowl game victory, beating Hawaii 53–13 in the 1938 Poi Bowl...

Texas-Arkansas game in 1969 - OCRegister.com". Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved May 19, 2007. "Huskers the greatest?". Eugene Register-Guard...

Villanova's victory over Georgetown in the 1985 championship game is widely considered one of the greatest upsets in NCAA basketball history. Temple, Penn, Villanova...

and halfback Billy Agnew—shifted to Cal in order to continue playing. Quist returned to Stanford, playing against Cal in the 1946 Big Game. Scenes for...

Award: 2007 Greatest football player to have ever played the game, by Golden Foot: 2012 FIFA Ballon d'Or Prix d'Honneur: 2013 World Soccer Greatest XI of All...

Manchester United from 1986 to 2013. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest managers of all time and has won more trophies than any other manager in...

last play of the game, Flutie scrambled away from the defense and threw a "Hail Mary pass" that was caught in the end zone by Gerard Phelan, giving BC a 47–45...

(General Hospital, The Guiding Light) and producer (Santa Barbara) (b. 1938) Billy Gardner, 96, baseball player (Baltimore Orioles) and manager (Minnesota...

the 2009 season. As a member of the Eagles for five years, he had his greatest statistical season and led the team to a division title in 2010, earning...