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- catalog abstract "Here are the recollections of forty-five baseball fansordinary people who have had baseball as a part of their lives for as long as they can remember. From age seventeen to ninety-four, from Elizabeth, New Jersey, to Raytown, Missouri, to Seattle, Washington, their stories create as unique a portrait of baseball as you can imagine. Here is a blind technician who thrilled to the sound of Bob Murphy calling the Mets; a Cuban-American who reveled in his Mickey Mantle. Scrap-books; a nun who went to the Texas Rangers' fantasy camp; a Japanese-American who played ball in detainment camps during World War II. Completely entertaining, poignant, surprising, evocative, opinionated, these reminiscences are the truest form of baseball history - of America's history -that we could ever hope to read.".
- catalog contributor b10328608.
- catalog created "1997.".
- catalog date "1997".
- catalog date "1997.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1997.".
- catalog description "Here are the recollections of forty-five baseball fansordinary people who have had baseball as a part of their lives for as long as they can remember. From age seventeen to ninety-four, from Elizabeth, New Jersey, to Raytown, Missouri, to Seattle, Washington, their stories create as unique a portrait of baseball as you can imagine. Here is a blind technician who thrilled to the sound of Bob Murphy calling the Mets; a Cuban-American who reveled in his Mickey Mantle.".
- catalog description "Men in Straw Hats -- Green Fields, Sunshine -- We Knew When They Cheered the Pirates -- A Gift from Aunt Mary -- The Country Boy -- So Far Away, St. Louis Was Another Country -- Ty Cobb Went with My Aunt -- Truck Hannah's Little Girl -- I Hit Babe Ruth with a Peanut -- I Fell for Them Right Away -- The Day Mother Booed -- In Chicago, It Was the Cubs -- Opening Day for Christmas -- I Was Rooting for the Browns -- There Were Ballplayers Everywhere -- Next Thing You Know, We Were Playing Baseball -- The Night Mel Ott Died -- A Childhood Dream -- My Love Was the Birmingham Barons -- A Sweet Spot in Time -- In the Shadow of the Wall -- Heaven at 3:36 -- Seals and Oaks and All Those Good Things.".
- catalog description "Scrap-books; a nun who went to the Texas Rangers' fantasy camp; a Japanese-American who played ball in detainment camps during World War II. Completely entertaining, poignant, surprising, evocative, opinionated, these reminiscences are the truest form of baseball history - of America's history -that we could ever hope to read.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 261 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0156002183".
- catalog issued "1997".
- catalog issued "1997.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "San Diego : Harcourt Brace & Co.,".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "796.357/0973 21".
- catalog subject "Baseball United States History.".
- catalog subject "Baseball fans United States History.".
- catalog subject "GV863.A1 C38 1997".
- catalog subject "Oral history.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Men in Straw Hats -- Green Fields, Sunshine -- We Knew When They Cheered the Pirates -- A Gift from Aunt Mary -- The Country Boy -- So Far Away, St. Louis Was Another Country -- Ty Cobb Went with My Aunt -- Truck Hannah's Little Girl -- I Hit Babe Ruth with a Peanut -- I Fell for Them Right Away -- The Day Mother Booed -- In Chicago, It Was the Cubs -- Opening Day for Christmas -- I Was Rooting for the Browns -- There Were Ballplayers Everywhere -- Next Thing You Know, We Were Playing Baseball -- The Night Mel Ott Died -- A Childhood Dream -- My Love Was the Birmingham Barons -- A Sweet Spot in Time -- In the Shadow of the Wall -- Heaven at 3:36 -- Seals and Oaks and All Those Good Things.".
- catalog title "Hornsby hit one over my head : a fans' oral history of baseball / David Cataneo.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".