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Rube Waddell: The Zany, Brilliant Life of a Strikeout Artist
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Being a big fan of turn-of-the-century baseball, I have waited a long time for a thorough treatment of Rube Waddell. I'm still waiting. Rube did some silly things during his lifetime, mostly to amuse himself and his teammates, who were often doubled over with laughter. For this, he has been called "crazy", and possibly semi-retarded. This author fa... »
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Ol' Pete: The Grover Cleveland Alexander Story
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A favorable trend over the last few years has been biographies appearing on some of the biggest stars in early baseball, ones who have not have their lifes covered previously - Honus Wagner, Walter Johnson, George Sisler, Cy Young, etc. I was glad to see that a biography had been written about Grover Alexander, as there seemed to be contridictions in ... »
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Mr. Red Sox: The Johnny Pesky Story
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I was motivated to write because of the strange review by "L. Goldstein," who seems a little off. Goldstein says this book has "no strong outline of what material is to be covered when."
Wrong. It actually does, though not exactly the most imaginative one. Each year in Pesky's professional life is detailed, for instance, 1946 is followe... »
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George Brett: From Here To Cooperstown
Steve Cameron's latest work with George Brett is a must for any fan of the greatest game. For everyone who has thrilled to George's accomplishments and a... »
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