Häftad, Engelska, 2010
Early Professional Baseball in Hampton Roads
A History, 1884-1928
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This work focuses on the Norfolk team (nicknamed the Mary Janes), which played in the Virginia, Eastern and Atlantic leagues. Much attention is given to the players, coaches and teams of the Virginia League and the local news coverage from 1884 through 1928 as well as the business of baseball, the relations between major and minor league teams, and the controversy over hosting professional baseball games on Sundays. Photographs of the players, cartoons, and an appendix of league statistics are included.
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum: 2010-09-23
- Mått: 178 x 254 x 13 mm
- Vikt: 454 g
- Format: Häftad
- Språk: Engelska
- Antal sidor: 264
- Förlag: McFarland & Co Inc
- ISBN: 9780786448081
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Peter C. Stewart is a semi-retired associate professor of history (emeritus) at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia.
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“research is impressive”—Journal of Sport History; “Stewart documents the history of professional baseball in Hampton Roads, Virginia, between 1884 and 1928, when the Virginia League disbanded”—Reference & Research Book News.
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