The Road to Cooperstown is a true story populated with colorful characters: a philanthropic family that launched the museum and uses its wealth to, among other things, ensure that McDonald's stays out of the turn-of-the-century downtown; ...
I hadn't planned on pressing the Hall of Fame issue at the hospital. But such things had a way of surfacing. Summer was disappearing and with it any hope of going soon. School would start in a month, and then we'd have to wait a year.
There were other blacks in the circuit: second sacker Frank Grant was a regular for Bu›alo; and, early in the season, Toronto signed pitcher Robert Higgins. But, although many white northerners still criticized the south for its ...
A Critical History of Baseball's Hall of Fame Selection Process James F. Vail ... terms of office on 111–112, 257 Vuckovich, Pete 136, 217 Vukovich, John 69–70 Waddell, Rube 13, 61, 95–96, 133, 267 Wagner, Honus 49, 64, 93, 153, 187, ...
The author of The Final Season explores his relationships with his father and brother while remembering the childhood love of baseball that inspired his dream of visiting Cooperstown before the tragic death of his mother.