Robert J Kirkpatrick

Cecil Travis of the Washington Senators

The War-Torn Career of an All-Star Shortstop

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Produktbeschreibung

Biography of Cecil Travis, whose baseball career was interrupted by World War II

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nebraska
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 165mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 272g
• ISBN-13: 9780803224759
• ISBN-10: 0803224753
• Artikelnr.: 26015945

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Foreword by Dave Kindred
Introduction
1. In the Shadow of Kennesaw Mountain
2. The Chattanooga Kid
3. Rookie Season
4. The Hot Corner
5. "The Unknown Slugger"
6. Trade Winds and the Florida Flu
7. Back in the Box
8. First in Hits
9. America's Team
10. World Champs
11. Going Home
Epilogue: "I'm Not Sorry I Played"
Appendix: Batting Statistics of Cecil Travis
Chapter Notes
Bibliography
Index