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The Louisville Grays scandal of 1877 : the taint of gambling at the dawn of the National League

Title
The Louisville Grays scandal of 1877 : the taint of gambling at the dawn of the National League / William A. Cook.
Author
Cook, William A., 1944-
Publication
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, ©2005.

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Description
vii, 237 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
"This work focuses on the formation of the National League and the changing nature of professional baseball in the 1870s. The early seasons of the league are covered. Also explored are the impact of the Grays scandal and its lasting influence on the governance of the sport"--Provided by publisher.
Subject
  • Louisville Grays (Baseball team)
  • National League of Professional Baseball Clubs > History
  • National League of Professional Baseball Clubs
  • Geschichte 1877
  • Baseball
  • Skandal
  • USA
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-226) and index.
ISBN
  • 0786421797
  • 9780786421794
LCCN
2005010600
OCLC
  • ocm60189493
  • 60189493
  • SCSB-1364415
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library