Books by Joseph S. Page

Hall of Fame middleweight prizefighter John Edward Kelly, better known as Nonpareil Jack Dempsey, was one of the most popular athletes in the United States during the late 19th century. To many observers, Dempsey is one of the greatest pound-for-pound fighters in ring history. This book examines Dempsey's life and career.

While the NFL Super Bowl has become a worldwide cultural event, the annual league championship had a long history even before the first Super Bowl in January, 1967. From the first title game in 1926 this history offers a narrative of each game, including line-ups, box scores, and team statistics.

A biography of heavyweight champion Primo Carnera. It details his early life and boxing career, his success as a fighter as well as accusations of fight fixing, his strengths and limitations in the ring, and his later career as a wrestler.