“Essays on the baseball great’s impact on American society . . . A successful attempt to give a towering cultural figure his due beyond the baselines.” ーKirkus Reviews (starred review)
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Galento the Great is the gripping biography of Tony "Two-Ton" Galento, the boxer who once fought Joe Louisーconsidered one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all timeーfor the heavyweight title. ……続きを見る
Judge Landis and 25 Years of Baseball, first published in 1947, is a look at the career of Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis, a federal judge and professional baseball's first commissioner, who served i……続きを見る
Wee Willie Sherdel was a very humble, courageous left-handed pitcher who became one of the all-time great southpaws in St. Louis Cardinals history. The son of a German blacksmith in a small Pennsylv……続きを見る
In "The Old Game," Samuel G. Blythe intricately weaves a narrative that explores the complexities of human relationships through the lens of competitive sports. The book employs a vivid, engaging li……続きを見る
