Phillies Fan's Little Book of Wisdom - Poremba, Sue
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Although the Chicago Cubs and the Boston Red Sox have been known for their few-and-far- between World Championships, it is forgotten that the Philadelphia Phillies experienced a similar dearth in World Series wins until 1980. This little book offers pieces of wisdom, and such oddities as the famous three-run single of July 4, 1976, and the fact that the Phillies' stadium is named for an American League manager whose team departed for Kansas City in 1955. Filled with quotes, quirks, humor, and history, this book will educate and elate Phillies fans as it recalls and celebrates Philadelphia baseball.…mehr

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Although the Chicago Cubs and the Boston Red Sox have been known for their few-and-far- between World Championships, it is forgotten that the Philadelphia Phillies experienced a similar dearth in World Series wins until 1980. This little book offers pieces of wisdom, and such oddities as the famous three-run single of July 4, 1976, and the fact that the Phillies' stadium is named for an American League manager whose team departed for Kansas City in 1955. Filled with quotes, quirks, humor, and history, this book will educate and elate Phillies fans as it recalls and celebrates Philadelphia baseball.
Autorenporträt
Sue Marquette Poremba is a freelance writer and a life-long Larry Bowa fan. She lives in State College, PA, with her husband Jack, daughter Kristy, and son Dylan, who shares his mother's passion for Philadelphia sports and Penn State football. Her two favorite baseball memories are attending Mike Schmidt's and Richie Ashburn's Hall of Fame induction ceremony and predicting Larry Bowa's stolen base in the first game of the 1980 World Series.