Playing with the enemy : a baseball prodigy, a world at war, and a field of broken dreams /
Foreword by baseball legend Jim Morris, former Major League pitcher with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. It was true in the 1940s, and it is still true today: if you have talent, someone will notice. In Gene Moore's case, that someon was the Brooklyn Dodgers. Gene Moore was a farm boy living with his...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Savas Beatie,
2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Foreword by Jim Morris""; ""Introduction""; ""The Letter""; ""July 21, 1941""; ""The Corner of Matthew and Mulberry""; ""Sunday, July 22, 1941""; ""Monday, August 6, 1941""; ""A Day of Infamy""; ""In the Navy""; ""Team Navy!""; ""North Africa""; ""Casablanca""; ""War Games""; ""Rumors""; ""Reunion""; ""U-505""; ""Norfolk""; ""Camp Ruston, Louisiana""; ""Playing with the Enemy""; ""The Berlin Bombers""; ""We Have Guns!""; ""Kraut Ball!""; ""Fighting with the Enemy""; ""The Final Innings""; ""The Friendship Game""; ""The Broken Purple Heart""; ""Branch Rickey""
- ""Home, Again""""Reality""; ""Return of the War Hero""; ""The Letter Arrives""; ""Dark Night of the Soul""; ""Resurrection""; ""Reporting to Greenville""; ""The Second Shot""; ""Back in the Game""; ""I Heard You Was a Hitter""; ""The Perfect Day""; ""The Day After Perfection""; ""Frank Boudreau""; ""Sacrifice Play""; ""Is That the Story You Expected to Hear?""; ""Old Friends""; ""Death of the Boy Who Loved to Catch""; ""Postscript""