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Ty Cobb, Satchel Paige, Jackie Robinson, Jim Thorpe, Jesse Owens, Curly Lambeau, and singer Cab Calloway--these and many more famous athletes and entertainers crossed the same, legendary home plate--at Milwaukee's Borchert Field, a major sports venue for 64 years. Here, baseball historian Bob Buege reintroduces sports fans to this rickety wooden stadium where, for generations, sports was made, along with a few rodeos, thrill shows, presidential visits, and even multiple eruptions of Mount Vesuvius!

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Ty Cobb, Satchel Paige, Jackie Robinson, Jim Thorpe, Jesse Owens, Curly Lambeau, and singer Cab Calloway--these and many more famous athletes and entertainers crossed the same, legendary home plate--at Milwaukee's Borchert Field, a major sports venue for 64 years. Here, baseball historian Bob Buege reintroduces sports fans to this rickety wooden stadium where, for generations, sports was made, along with a few rodeos, thrill shows, presidential visits, and even multiple eruptions of Mount Vesuvius!
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Autorenporträt
Bob Buege is the author of The Milwaukee Braves: A Baseball Eulogy and Eddie Mathews and the National Pastime. He is president of the Milwaukee Braves Historical Association, director of the Wisconsin Old Time Ballplayers Association, and a member of the Society for American Baseball Research.