Spalding's World Tour: The Epic Adventure that Took ...
 travelogue meets baseball: Fantastic look at 19th century travel and well researched look at how Spalding (of the Spalding Sporting Goods Co. fame) came up with this crazy idea to send two teams on tour around the world promoting the game of baseball. [... more]
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1941 -- The Greatest Year In Sports: Two Baseball ...
Author: Mike Vaccaro Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 796.097309044 EAN: 9780767924160 Edition: Reprint ISBN: 0767924169 Number Of Pages: 320 Publication Date: 2008-06-10 Release Date: 2008-06-10 [... more]
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A Flame of Pure Fire: Jack Dempsey and the Roaring '20s
From Amazon.com: Jack Dempsey (1895-1983) launched the age of big-money, high-visibility boxing with his 1919 defeat of heavyweight champion Jess Willard. Then when Gene Tunney beat Dempsey in 1927, assisted by a referee's controversial "long count,& [... more]
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Rocky Marciano: THE ROCK OF HIS TIMES
a realistic marciano portrait: the author handles both marciano's pros and cons in this book. discussions include why marciano changed his name, his physical and mental strength, how he was aligned with frankie carbo of the mafia in an indirect way, his [... more]
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Negro League Baseball: The Rise and Ruin of a Black ...
Amazing research, and a good story too: The author weaves together an amazing amout of historical research to tell an interesting story. All the important figures are here, Satchell Paige, Josh Gibson, etc., but he also introduces lesser known though [... more]
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The Greatest Fight of Our Generation: Louis vs. Schmeling
Author: Lewis A. Erenberg Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 796.8309043 EAN: 9780195177749 ISBN: 0195177746 Number Of Pages: 288 Publication Date: 2005-10 [... more]
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Best Damn Garage in Town: My Life & Adventures
Author: Henry Yunick Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 796 EAN: 9780972437837 ISBN: 0972437835 Number Of Pages: 650 Publication Date: 2003-07 [... more]
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When War Played Through
Author: John Stege Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 796.352097309044 EAN: 9781592401543 ISBN: 1592401546 Number Of Pages: 336 Publication Date: 2005-10-25 Release Date: 2005-10-25 [... more]
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Baseball: The People's Game
Author: Harold Seymour Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 796 EAN: 9780195069075 Edition: Reprint ISBN: 0195069072 Number Of Pages: 672 Publication Date: 1991-05 [... more]
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Ted Williams at War
Author: Bill Nowlin Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 796 EAN: 9781579401252 ISBN: 1579401252 Number Of Pages: 368 Publication Date: 2007-05-25 [... more]
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The Big Bam: The Life and Times of Babe Ruth
The latest on the King: Montville is no stranger to this genre, and for the voracious readers of Ruthian exploits, this is a nice addition. With each new biographical entry, we can always find more tidbits to satisfy a sports junkies thirst for mindless [... more]
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More Than Just a Game: Sports in American Life Since 1945
Author: Kathryn Jay Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 796.357097309045 EAN: 9780231125345 ISBN: 0231125348 Number Of Pages: 304 Publication Date: 2004-07 [... more]
CDN$67.72
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