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The Curt Flood story : the man behind the myth /

"Examines Curt Flood's often troubled personal life and explores his possible motives for suing Major League Baseball in 1970. For challenging baseball's reserve system, which he likened to bondage, the St. Louis Cardinals center fielder in time was lionized. But this recognition came...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weiss, Stuart L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2007]
Colección:Sports and American culture series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Examines Curt Flood's often troubled personal life and explores his possible motives for suing Major League Baseball in 1970. For challenging baseball's reserve system, which he likened to bondage, the St. Louis Cardinals center fielder in time was lionized. But this recognition came at great personal expense"--Provided by publisher
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vii, 251 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-246) and index.
ISBN:9780826265982
0826265987
9780826217400
0826217400