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Terrier town : summer of '49 /

Debate still rages on about who invented baseball. But one thing is certain ... it was alive and fractious in southwestern Ontario in the summer of 1949. It was a remarkable summer. For Charlie Hodge, just finishing his last year of high school, the summer of 1949 begins with great fanfare and excit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Menary, David, 1959- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Waterloo, Ont.] : Wilfred Laurier University Press, ©2003.
[Place of publication not identified] : Wilfrid Laurier University Press : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Terrier Town-Summer of '49; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Game Seven; A Time and a Place; Beginnings; Twinkletoes; Winter and Spring; Waiting for Warren; Tom Padden; Friends; The Red Sox; Pennell and the Prime Minister; Rivalry and Legends; Born of the Spring; May Day; Summer Day at Mill Creek; The Dog Days; More Dog Days; Summer Days, Summer Nights; Lefty Comes to Town; Honus and the Boys; The Glovebox; Hustlin' Gus; The Race; Tex; Only the Ball Was White; Young Blood; Murderer's Row; The Hodge Boys; Downfall; Billy Gibbs; Across the River; Hitting the Fence; Back Door into the Playoffs
  • The PreludeThe Playoffs; The Last Game; Old Leaves and Autumn; The Last Game: Aftermath; Old Man; Afterword; Final Innings; Johnny Lockington; Billy Gibbs; Stan Lipka; Tex Kaiser; Don Gallinger; Ernie Goman; Frank Udvari; Lefty Perkins; Johnny Kumornik; Wes Lillie; Tulsa Tommy Warren; Johnny Clark; Jeff Shelton; Connie Waite; Laurie Brain; Connie Creedon; Goody Rosen; Bert McCrudden; Tom Padden; Larry Pennell; Gus Murray; Charlie Hodge