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Willie Wells: 'El Diablo' of the Negro Leagues
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Luke begins his preface with "Have you heard of Willie Wells? He is not a household name, even among most baseball buffs." The author then admits that the first time heard his name was in 1999, ten years after Wells' death.
Short but sweet, that is the best way to describe Luke's "Willie Wells - 'El Diablo' of the Negro Leagues." It i... »
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Ichiro on Ichiro: Conversations with Narumi Komatsu
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The book appears mostly a direct translation of Japanese version. Although I am in a previledged position of being able to understand both English and Japanese, I have not had access to the Japanese version. This seems irrelevant to most readers who would be reading this book, but my point is that at times it is apparent that the target audience is n... »
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One Of A Kind
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There are a lot of baseball biographies out there but this one provides a unique twist. Kathryn "Katie" Conley, the author of the book, is Gene Conley's wife and it is as much her story as it is his. You learn about their young lives, their courtship, Katie's devotion to the teaching of the Seventh Day Adventist church, and Gene's rise to play two prof... »
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Honus Wagner: A Biography
The first decade of baseball in the 20th century witnessed the ascension of two stars who stood above the rest: Ty Cobb in the American League and Honus W... »
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Stengel: His Life and Times
From its original publication in 1984, Creamer's superb portrait of one of the game's most cherished characters was quickly acknowledged as a masterwork o... »
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Cy Young: A Baseball Life
We are very interested in baseball's history, so this book is a welcome addtion to our library.... »
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