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Cap Anson 3 : Muggsy John McGraw and the Tricksters : baseball's fun age of rule bending

Title
Cap Anson 3 : Muggsy John McGraw and the Tricksters : baseball's fun age of rule bending / Howard W. Rosenberg.
Author
Rosenberg, Howard W.
Publication
[Arlington, Va.] : Tile Books, c2005.

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viii, 472 p. : ill.; 26 cm.
Alternative Title
  • Cap Anson three
  • Muggsy John McGraw and the Tricksters
  • Baseball's fun age of rule bending
Subject
  • McGraw, John Joseph, 1873-1934
  • Baltimore Orioles (Baseball team)
  • Baseball players > United States > Biography
  • Baseball > United States > History > 19th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 381-447) and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Intimidating the batter -- Spiking -- Playing dirty at the bases -- Tucker at first, McGraw at third -- Orioles besides McGraw -- Tricky play by the 1890's Orioles -- A little fun chapter -- The wild twentieth century -- More legacy rhetoric -- Chicago with Anson -- The final call -- Manipulating the ball -- Duckpins.
Call Number
JFF 12-1233
ISBN
  • 0972557423
  • 9780972557429
LCCN
2004099154
OCLC
58422425
Author
Rosenberg, Howard W.
Title
Cap Anson 3 : Muggsy John McGraw and the Tricksters : baseball's fun age of rule bending / Howard W. Rosenberg.
Imprint
[Arlington, Va.] : Tile Books, c2005.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 381-447) and index.
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JFF 12-1233
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