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Baseball in Evansville: Booms, Busts and One Global Disaster

Baseball in Evansville: Booms, Busts and One Global Disaster - Paperback

by Kevin Wirthwein
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Availability:In StockContributor:Kevin WirthweinSeries:SportsPublish date:2020-03-02Pages:192
Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781467145589ISBN-10:1467145580UPC:9781467145589Book Category:Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:BaseballBook Topic:HistorySize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCJS5G7QTZ
Baseball exploded in Evansville after the Civil War. Early clubs like the Resolutes, Blues, Brewers, Hoosiers and Blackbirds played, built ballparks, struggled financially and suffered scandals until the early 1900s. A near tragic event fueled the 1915 co
Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781467145589ISBN-10:1467145580UPC:9781467145589Book Category:Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:BaseballBook Topic:HistorySize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCJS5G7QTZ
Wirthwein, Kevin: - Kevin Wirthwein grew up in Evansville, where he attended Harrison High School, and studied journalism at Butler University in Indianapolis. After graduation, Kevin was a sportswriter and sports editor for The Brownsburg Guide in Brownsburg, Indiana, where he won a Hoosier State Press Association Award for his weekly sports column. He was a staff writer for Trap & Field Magazine and served briefly as editor of the Zionsville Times before returning to Butler to earn an MBA degree and enter the business world. He is a member of the Society for American Baseball Research and the Vanderburgh County Historical Society. Kevin is married and has four lovely daughters.
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