Base Ball: A Journal of the Early Game, Vol. 6, No. 1 (Spring 2012)

by Peter Morris (Editor)

Overview

BACK ISSUE

Base Ball is a peer-reviewed book series published annually. Offering the best in original research and analysis, it promotes study of baseball's early history, from its protoball roots to 1920, and its rise to prominence within American popular culture.

Prior to Volume 10, Base Ball was published as Base Ball: A Journal of the Early Game. This is a back issue of that journal.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781476621982
Publisher:	McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Publication date:	10/13/2015
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	108
File size:	2 MB
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

Baseball historian Peter Morris is a two-time winner of the Seymour Medal for best baseball book of the year and was an inaugural winner of the Henry Chadwick Award for lifetime achievement in baseball research. He lives in Haslett, Michigan.
Baseball historian Peter Morris is a two-time winner of the Seymour Medal for best baseball book of the year and was an inaugural winner of the Henry Chadwick Award for lifetime achievement in baseball research. He lives in Haslett, Michigan.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
Editor’s Note
William F. Lamb
“Call the Game!”: The 1917 Fenway Park Gamblers Riot
Jacob Pomrenke
1919 Baseball Salaries and the Mythically Underpaid Chicago White
Bob Hoie
The Bad News Bees: Salt Lake City and the 1919 Pacific Coast League Scandal
Larry R. Gerlach
They Were Black Sox Long Before the 1919 World Series
Timothy Newman and Bruce Stuckman
The People of Illinois v. Edward V. Cicotte, et al.: The Initial Grand Jury Proceedings in the Black Sox Case
William F. Lamb
For the Record: The Movies, Eight Men Out and Historical Accuracy
Rob Edelman