Dansk
Charles C. Alexander, Alexander
(forfatter)
Half-Game Pennant of 1908 e-bog
151,31 DKK
The 1908 American League pennant race was described as a "e;a fierce and fluctuating fight."e; With five games left in the season, each of the league's four westernmost teams still had a shot at the championship. It was the height of the Deadball Era, noted for its spectacular pitching, low scoring, quickly played games, and memorable characters. It was also a time when professional baseb…
The 1908 American League pennant race was described as a "e;a fierce and fluctuating fight."e; With five games left in the season, each of the league's four westernmost teams still had a shot at the championship. It was the height of the Deadball Era, noted for its spectacular pitching, low scoring, quickly played games, and memorable characters. It was also a time when professional baseball truly came into its own as America's national pastime. This lively account details a neglected chapter in the game's history.
E-bog
151,31 DKK
Forlag
McFarland
Udgivet
14.01.2018
Længde
173 sider
Genrer
History of sport
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781476629988
The 1908 American League pennant race was described as a "e;a fierce and fluctuating fight."e; With five games left in the season, each of the league's four westernmost teams still had a shot at the championship. It was the height of the Deadball Era, noted for its spectacular pitching, low scoring, quickly played games, and memorable characters. It was also a time when professional baseball truly came into its own as America's national pastime. This lively account details a neglected chapter in the game's history.