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Characters from the Diamond: Wild Events, Crazy Antics, and Unique Tales from Early Baseball



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ISBN-13:
9781442258693

Publisher:

Rowman Littlefield Publishers, Inc.

Date of publication:
03/18/2016

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Format:
PDF

Pages:
278

File size:
2 MB


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Baseball in the late 1800s and Deadball Era was filled with aggressive, stubborn players who did not have any doubt about the exposure belligerent behavior during tenaciously to achieve victory on the diamond. These unique and eccentric individuals helped the game grow in popularity through their brilliance on the field and their legendary feats from him. From manager Miller Huggins is struggling with a jug of thick, juicy steaks to Rube Waddell arrested for throwing donuts hairstyle waitress, their stories are kept baseball fans entertained throughout the season—and still entertain us today.

The characters of the diamond: Wild Events, crazy antics and unique tales from early baseball, Ronald T. Waldo chronicles the adventures of an unprecedented group of players, managers and referees, whose tales continue to define an era in baseball. Ever since Chris von der Ahe, when his St. Louis Browns dominated the American Association for the Great War, this book presents a variety of unique stories, original invoices and humorous anecdotes involving people who were very fabric of the game during that time period. Baseball icons such as John by McGraw, Willie Keeler, Ty Cobb, Frank Chance, Rube Waddell, and Mike Donlin profiled in this book, while many lesser known players—including Arthur Evans, Jack Rowan, Bill Kellogg, Bill Bailey, Ping Bodie and William Dugan—Moreover, given their moment in the sun with his more famous brother baseball.

Characters from diamond breathes life back into the baseball from the late nineteenth century and Deadball era. Lighting, entertainment, deserve special attention, the stories surrounding some of the game’the most unique personalities draw humorous, off-beat picture of the often-forgotten era for baseball lovers everywhere.


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