Baseball when the Grass was Real

Baseball when the Grass was Real
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Publisher : U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages : 330
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ISBN-10 : 0803272677
ISBN-13 : 9780803272675
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Book Synopsis Baseball when the Grass was Real by : Donald Honig

Download or read book Baseball when the Grass was Real written by Donald Honig and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 1993-01-01 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Honig interviewed former big-league players across the country to compile this nostalgic book packed with statistics, action, revelations, and an extraordinary oral history of the halcyon days of baseball between the world wars. Includes comments by Ted Williams, Bucky Waters, Lou Gehrig, and others. Photos.


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