Baseball barnstorming and exhibition games, 1901-1962 : a history of off-season major league play / Thomas Barthel.

Author/creator Barthel, Thomas, 1941-
Format Book
Publication InfoJefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, ©2007.
Descriptionviii , 275 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Abstract "Baseball postseason barnstorming is a phenomenon specific to baseball and American sports. Exhibition games added even more liveliness to this hubbub of activity. In baseball the term "barnstorming" was used to mean that movement north (or east) from spring training, stopping for games at a number of small towns and lesser cities"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references ( p.253-258 ) and index.
LCCN 2006100321
ISBN9780786428113 (softcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0786428112 (softcover : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks GV863.A1 B3745 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold