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The New England League: A Baseball History, 1885-1949

The New England League: A Baseball History, 1885-1949 - Paperback

by Charlie Bevis
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Availability:In StockContributor:Charlie BevisAudience:Young AdultPublish date:12/14/2007Pages:317
Languages:EnglishPublisher:McFarland & CompanyISBN-13:9780786431595ISBN-10:0786431598UPC:9780786431595Book Category:Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:Baseball, ReferenceBook Topic:HistorySize:8.99 x 6.31 x 0.71 inchesWeight:0.436Product ID:SC097196TY

This book delves deep into the history of the New England League, whose years of operation spanned six decades during the pivotal early years of minor league baseball. Author Charlie Bevis, an expert on New England's baseball past, explores the complex ties to the regional economy, especially to the textile industry, and discusses the pioneering experiments with playoffs, night baseball, and integration.

Languages:EnglishPublisher:McFarland & CompanyISBN-13:9780786431595ISBN-10:0786431598UPC:9780786431595Book Category:Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:Baseball, ReferenceBook Topic:HistorySize:8.99 x 6.31 x 0.71 inchesWeight:0.436Product ID:SC097196TY
Charlie Bevis, a member of the Society for American Baseball Research, is a retired adjunct professor of English at Rivier University. He has written for Nine, The Cooperstown Symposium, The National Pastime and Base Ball, and is the author of several baseball books. He lives in Chelmsford, Massachusetts.
Publisher: McFarland & Company

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