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Language: en
Pages: 242
Authors: Brian Martin
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-08-12 - Publisher: McFarland

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A young German immigrant, Barney Dreyfuss was an American success story in business and in baseball. He fell in love with the game after settling in Paducah, Ke
The Bucs!
Language: en
Pages: 226
Authors: John McCollister
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-01 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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The Bucs is the story of a baseball club. The word “story” is purposely used in lieu of the more common designation “history.” A baseball club rarely ha
George
Language: en
Pages: 262
Authors: Richard C. Armstrong
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-03-10 - Publisher: McFarland

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Canadian-born George "Mooney" Gibson (1880-1967) grew up playing baseball on the sandlots around London, Ontario, before going on to star with the Pittsburgh Pi
Pennant Hopes Dashed by the Homer in the Gloamin'
Language: en
Pages: 273
Authors: Ronald T. Waldo
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-05 - Publisher: McFarland

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After many disappointing seasons during the 1930s, the 1938 Pittsburgh Pirates looked like they were finally poised to claim their first National League pennant
Ebbets to Veeck to Busch
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Burton A. Boxerman
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-06-25 - Publisher: McFarland

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Of baseball there have been countless books, but, surprisingly, relatively few about the owners, the men and women who invested their time--and, frequently, the