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Classic baseball stories / edited by Jeff Silverman.
- Title
- Classic baseball stories / edited by Jeff Silverman.
- Publication
- Guilford, Conn. : Lyons Press, c2003.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | PS648.B37 C58 2003 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Silverman, Jeff, 1950-
- Description
- xiii, 290 p.; 18 cm.
- Subject
- Note
- "Twenty-two legendary stories from the diamond"--Cover.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-290).
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Why baseball has become our national game / by Albert G. Spalding -- The model baseball 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 crab / by Gerald Beaumont -- My roomy / by Ring Lardner -- The longest game / by Ralph 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.
- ISBN
- 1585747637 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2003003752
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library