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LEADER: 01787cam a22003014a 4500
001 2005001730
003 DLC
005 20050928142938.0
008 050124s2005 ncu b 001 0ceng
010 $a 2005001730
020 $a0786420065 (softcover : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aGV865.A1$bT467 2005
082 00 $a796.357/092/2$aB$222
100 1 $aThompson, Dick,$d1955-
245 14 $aThe Ferrell brothers of baseball /$cDick Thompson.
260 $aJefferson, N.C. :$bMcFarland & Co.,$cc2005.
300 $ax, 306 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
520 $a"This work chronicles the Ferrell family history with a major emphasis on George, Rick, and Wes; all the baseball doings; and includes photographs. An appendix offers a year-by-year statistical look at the baseball careers of all seven Ferrell brothers including date of birth, height, weight, league, team, position, and averages, among other data"--Provided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 295-298) and index.
505 0 $aThe flesh and blood Frank Merriwell -- Guilford County -- The free agent -- 1929: the prodigy -- 1930: the best pitcher in baseball -- 1931: baseball's greatest hitting pitcher -- 1932: Peck's bad boy -- 1933: first all-stars -- 1934: brother battery in Boston -- 1935: the best player in baseball -- 1936: the blow-up in Boston -- 1937: on to Washington -- 1938: on a wing and a prayer -- The knuckleball catcher -- The executive.
600 10 $aFerrell, Rick,$d1905-1995.
600 10 $aFerrell, Wes,$d1908-1976.
650 0 $aBaseball players$zUnited States$vBiography.
650 0 $aBrothers$zUnited States$vBiography.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip056/2005001730.html