The Man Who Made Babe Ruth: Brother Matthias of St. Mary's School - Paperback
by Brian Martin
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Language:EnglishPublisher:McFarland & CompanyISBN-13:9781476673363ISBN-10:1476673365UPC:9781476673363Book Category:Sports & Recreation, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:BaseballBook Topic:HistorySize:8.80 x 6.00 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCKW3F7HXW
The Man Who Made Babe Ruth: Brother Matthias of St. Mary's School
At six-feet-six, the hulking Martin Leo Boutilier (1872-1944) was hard to miss. Yet the many books written about Babe Ruth relegate the soft-spoken teacher and coach to the shadows. Ruth credited Boutilier--known as Brother Matthias in the Congregation of St. Francis Xavier--with making him the man and the baseball player he became. Matthias saw something in the troubled seven-year old an...
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:McFarland & CompanyISBN-13:9781476673363ISBN-10:1476673365UPC:9781476673363Book Category:Sports & Recreation, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:BaseballBook Topic:HistorySize:8.80 x 6.00 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCKW3F7HXW
Award-winning journalist Brian Martin lives in London, Ontario. He is a member of the selection committee of the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and the Society for American Baseball Research.
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