Cash and carry
Subtitle: the spectacular rise and hard fall of C.C. Pyle, America's first sports agent
By: Jim Reisler.
Publisher: Jefferson, N.C.; McFarland
Published: 2009
Place of publication: McFarland & Co
Language: eng
Number of pages: 235
ISBN-13: 9780786438464
Subjects: Pyle, Charles C., -- 1882-1939; Sports agents -- United States -- Biography
Genres: Biography.
Description: "C.C. "Cash and Carry" Pyle was a true American original. A dreamer and a schemer, Pyle made several fortunes by representing professional football and tennis players before quickly losing everything and disappearing into history's dustbin. This work reevaluates Pyle's fast life and times while analyzing his extraordinary and enduring legacy"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.