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Language: en
Pages: 225
Pages: 225
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 225
Pages: 225
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-04-03 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
During the 1952 World Series, a Yankee fan trying to watch the game in a Brooklyn bar was told, "Why don't you go back where you belong, Yankee lover?" "I got a
Language: en
Pages: 132
Pages: 132
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
The Brooklyn Dodgers held spring training in Havana in 1947 so Jackie Robinson could practice safely. Yet that was hardly the beginning: the Bums played in Cuba
Language: en
Pages: 354
Pages: 354
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Rutgers University Press
McGee chronicles the Ebbets Field's vibrant history from the first pitch thrown in 1913, through the last out in 1957, until the wrecking ball's descent in 1960
Language: en
Pages: 562
Pages: 562
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-01-01 - Publisher: Courier Corporation
It's been over 50 years since they moved to Los Angeles, but the Brooklyn Dodgers remain ingrained in the fabric of our national pastime. Golenbock's oral histo