Bill Nowlin

Tom Yawkey

Patriarch of the Boston Red Sox

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Produktbeschreibung

Bill Nowlin¿has been the vice president of the Society for American Baseball Research since 2004 and is one of the co-founders of Rounder Records. He has written¿more than thirty-five Red Sox–related¿books, including Ted Williams at War and The SABR Book of Umpires and Umpiring, and is the coeditor of Drama and Pride in the Gateway City: The 1964 St. Louis Cardinals (Nebraska, 2013).¿

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nebraska
• Seitenzahl: 560
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 157mm x 45mm
• Gewicht: 986g
• ISBN-13: 9780803296831
• ISBN-10: 0803296835
• Artikelnr.: 48380298

Autorenporträt

Bill Nowlin has been the vice president of the Society for American Baseball Research since 2004 and is one of the co-founders of Rounder Records. He has written more than thirty-five Red Sox–related books, including Ted Williams at War and The SABR Book of Umpires and Umpiring, and is the coeditor of Drama and Pride in the Gateway City: The 1964 St. Louis Cardinals (Nebraska, 2013). 

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction    
1. A Baseball Santa, Tom Yawkey in 1933    
2. Tom Yawkey and Eddie Collins Buy the Red Sox    
3. The First Season    
4. The First Offseason    
5. Tom Yawkey’s Past    
6. Yawkey at Yale    
7. The First Full Season of the Yawkey Era, 1934    
8. 1935–1938    
9. The Kid Makes the Big Leagues, 1939    
10. Before the War, 1940–1941    
11. The War Years, 1942–1945    
12. Postwar and the Pennant, 1946    
13. Strong Seasons, 1947–1950    
14. The Early 1950s    
15. Doldrums Descend, the Latter 1950s    
16. From Ted to Yaz, the First Sox Seasons of the 1960s    
17. The Impossible Dream    
18. After the Dream    
19. Another Game Seven    
20. Tom Yawkey’s Final Campaign    
21. Jean Yawkey in the Late 1970s    
22. Tom Yawkey Remembered and the Jean Yawkey Years, 1980–1985    
23. The 1986 World Series and the Years That Followed    
24. The Passing of Jean Yawkey    
25. The Estate, 1994, and Beyond    
26. The Yawkey Legacy    
27. Tom Yawkey and Race    
Epilogue    
Acknowledgments    
Notes    
Index