Joseph James Reisler

Books by Joseph James Reisler

I Got the Horse Right Here

Damon Runyon on Horse Racing

Burned out by working the baseball beat for years, in the summer of 1922 Damon Runyon was looking for a new sport to cover for The New York American as a change of pace. Having pilloried golf just a few years before, he went to Saratoga that August to sample horse racing and found that “There, ri...
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