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Author: Jerome Holtzman
Publisher: Triumph Books
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 220
ISBN-13: 1572434937
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFrom the official historian of Major League Baseball, who was inducted in the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1989, comes this definitive collection of more than 40 years' worth of his award-winning columns and articles that have appeared in "The Sporting News, Saturday Evening Post, " and "Baseball Digest." Photos.
Author: Jerome Holtzman
Publisher: Sports Publishing LLC
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 252
ISBN-13: 9781582619767
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSportswriter Jerome Holtzman has been around the game of baseball for more than 60 years. During that span he has met and worked alongside most of the greatest writers American sports has ever known. In his sixth book, entitled Jerome Holtzman on Baseball, he tells colorfully in-depth stories about the life and times of such legendary scribes as Grantland Rice, Red Smith, Jimmy Canon, Shirley Povich, and many others. Enveloped inside these personality sketches are heretofore hidden tales about baseball's greatest players.
Author: Donald Dewey
Publisher: Triumph Books
Published: 2013-10-01
Total Pages: 498
ISBN-13: 1623687349
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn a special collector's edition format, this revised edition of The New Biographical History of Baseball presents updated statistical research to create the most accurate picture possible of the on-field accomplishments of players from earlier eras. It offers original summaries of the personalities and contributions of over 1,500 players, managers, owners, front office executives, journalists, and ordinary fans who developed the great American game into a national pastime. Each individual included has had an impact on the sport as mass entertainment or as a cultural phenomenon, and as an athletic art or a business enterprise. Also included are first-time entries on players like Sammy Sosa and Albert Belle, and expanded entries for such players as Mark McGwire and Barry Bonds. This special resource for fans of baseball reflects the breakout talent and enduring fan favorites from all eras of the historic game.
Author: Babe Ruth
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Published: 1928
Total Pages: 328
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Publisher: Henry Holt
Published: 1995
Total Pages: 363
ISBN-13: 9780805038248
DOWNLOAD EBOOKInterviews eighteen of the writers who dominated sports reporting in the interwar period, including Dan Daniel, Paul Gallico, Red Smith, Marshall Hunt, and John Kieran
Author: Tom Gorman
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Published: 1979-01-01
Total Pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9780684161693
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Jerome Holtzman
Publisher: Bonus Books, Inc.
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9781566251709
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book explores the exciting, enticing, enduring and frequently frustrating panorama of America's national pastime. For the first time the colourful saga of Major League Baseball in Chicago is wrapped between the covers of a single book sure to appeal to both Cubs and White Sox fans. When it comes to baseball tradition, Chicago is second to none, the sole city to embrace two major league teams without interruption from their founding to the present day.
Author: Jerome Holtzman
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Published: 1998
Total Pages: 320
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKLooks at the nine men who have held the position of commissioner of baseball, from Judge Landis to Bud Selig.
Author: Jerome Holtzman
Publisher: Mariner Books
Published: 1980
Total Pages: 420
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKBaseball: no other sport can claim its drama, its rhythms-or as many writers among its fans. These twenty-seven selections are by authors ranging from Lardner to Malamud.
Author: Jerome Holtzman
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Published: 1978-09
Total Pages: 287
ISBN-13: 9780030448416
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