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Before the sky-scraping salaries--and the high ticket prices that pay for them--players played and fans cheered simply for the love of the game. Nothing captures that spirit better than these twenty two classic pieces about America's favorite pastime.
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American Baseball stories, Baseball, AnecdotesPlaces
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Classic baseball stories: twenty-two legendary stories from the diamond
2007, MJF Books/Fine Communications
in English
1567318746 9781567318746
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Table of Contents
Why base ball has become our national game / by Albert G. Spalding
The model base ball player / by Henry Chadwick
Casey at the bat / by Ernest Lawrence Thayer
Casey's revenge / by Grantland Rice
The color line / by Sol White
a whale of a pastime / by Brig. Gen. Frederick Funston
The rube's honeymoon / by Zane Grey
How I pitched the first curve / By Candy Cummings
Discovering Cy Young / by Alfred H. Spink
Varsity Frank / by Burt L. Standish
Baseball Joe's winning throw / by Lester Chadwick
Mr. Dooley on baseball / by Finley Peter Dunne
Jinxes and what they mean to a ball-player / by Christy Mathewson
One down, 713 to go / by Damon Runyon
How I lost the 1915 World Series / by Grover Cleveland Alexander
The Crap / By Gerald Beaumont
My roomy / by Ring Lardner
The longest game / by Ralf D. Blanpied
Fullerton says seven members of the White Sox will be missing next spring / by Hugh S. Fullerton
His own stuff / by Charles E. Van Loan
The pitcher and the plutocrat / by P.G. Wodehouse
The slide of Paul Revere / by Grantland Rice.
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