In Christy Mathewson, the Christian Gentleman: How One Man's Faith and Fastball Forever Changed Baseball, Bob Gaines delivers a close and personal look at the extraordinary life and soul of a gifted man living in a unique time. Including timeless images, this book brings to life Mathewson's amazing career, faultless character, and unwavering faith.
In Christy Mathewson, the Christian Gentleman: How One Man's Faith and Fastball Forever Changed Baseball, Bob Gaines delivers a close and personal look at the extraordinary life and soul of a gifted man living in a unique time. Including timeless images, this book brings to life Mathewson's amazing career, faultless character, and unwavering faith.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Bob Gaines is an American Mountain Guides Association Certified Rock Instructor and owner/director of Vertical Adventures Rock Climbing School, based at Joshua Tree National Park, California.
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Acknowledgments Introduction 1 The Boy Wonder from Bucknell (1901) 2 A Near Perfect Boyhood (1889) 3 Breathing in the Smoker (1900) 4 Dumping on the Yannigan (1901) 5 Don't Call Me Muggsy (1902) 6 Matty and the Iron Man (1903) 7 A Busy Mind (1905) 8 Tinkers to Evers to Chance, Oh My (1906) 9 Nickel Plate Road (1907) 10 The Smartest Bonehead in Baseball (1908) 11 A Deeply Private Grief (1909) 12 High Spikes for the Chief (1911) 13 A Fateful Day at Fenway (1912) 14 Pebbles on a Barren Shore (1913) 15 The World's Longest Baseball Adventure (1913 14) 16 Say It Ain't So, Joe (1916) 17 The Shadow of Greater Days (1920) 18 A Family of Faith (1929) Appendix A: The Ups and Downs of Pitching Genius Appendix B: Old Giants Appendix C: Deadball Players in the Hall of Fame Bibliography Index About the Author
Acknowledgments Introduction 1 The Boy Wonder from Bucknell (1901) 2 A Near Perfect Boyhood (1889) 3 Breathing in the Smoker (1900) 4 Dumping on the Yannigan (1901) 5 Don't Call Me Muggsy (1902) 6 Matty and the Iron Man (1903) 7 A Busy Mind (1905) 8 Tinkers to Evers to Chance, Oh My (1906) 9 Nickel Plate Road (1907) 10 The Smartest Bonehead in Baseball (1908) 11 A Deeply Private Grief (1909) 12 High Spikes for the Chief (1911) 13 A Fateful Day at Fenway (1912) 14 Pebbles on a Barren Shore (1913) 15 The World's Longest Baseball Adventure (1913 14) 16 Say It Ain't So, Joe (1916) 17 The Shadow of Greater Days (1920) 18 A Family of Faith (1929) Appendix A: The Ups and Downs of Pitching Genius Appendix B: Old Giants Appendix C: Deadball Players in the Hall of Fame Bibliography Index About the Author
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