The California Winter League

The California Winter League
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Publisher : McFarland
Total Pages : 340
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ISBN-10 : 0786413018
ISBN-13 : 9780786413010
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Book Synopsis The California Winter League by : William McNeil

Download or read book The California Winter League written by William McNeil and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2002-01-01 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This first complete history provides an overview of the league's early years, detailed summaries for the official seasons of 1920 through 1947 and accounts of the exciting pennant races between the Negro league teams and the white professional teams. Appendices provide extensive statistical information."--BOOK JACKET.


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