VEECK -- AS IN WRECK. The Autobiography of Bill Veeck
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The Gigantic Book of Baseball Quotations
Here' s what former Chicago White Sox owner Bill Veeck had to say about baseball: " This is a game to be savored, not gulped. There' s time to discuss everything between pitches or between innings." That' s just one of the thousands of quotes ... [... more]
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A & E Video Cleveland Indians: Vintage World Series ...
The "Golden Age" of Cleveland baseball under owner Bill Veeck is celebrated in this collectible DVD featuring one of the most star-studded pitching staffs in Major League Baseball history. All the glory of the Cleveland Indians(r) 1948 World ... [... more]
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Memory Company Chicago White Sox Exclusive Holiday ...
In the 1950s, baseball legend Bill Veeck added fireworks, exploding scoreboards and names on uniforms - additions that remain today. From 'Shoeless Joe' Jackson to Paul Konerko, you can relive White Sox history with this exquisite, hand painted ... [... more]
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Chicago Cubs: 1926-1940, Il
The Chicago Cubs of the mid-1920s through 1940 were one of the most talented and exciting ball clubs the city ever produced. The Northsiders enjoyed 14 consecutive winning seasons and claimed the National League pennant four times (1929, 1932, 1935, and 1 ... [... more]
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The Baltimore Orioles: The History of a Colorful Team in ...
With a legacy that spans two fiercely loyal baseball towns a half-nation apart, the Baltimore Orioles--originally the St. Louis Browns--rank among baseball's most storied teams. One of the fifteen celebrated team histories commissioned by G. P. Putnam's ... [... more]
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Veeck--As in Wreck: The Autobiography of Bill Veec
Bill Veeck was an inspired team builder, a consummate showman, and one of the greatest baseball men ever involved in the game. His classic autobiography, written with the talented sportswriter Ed Linn, is an uproarious book packed with information about ... [... more]
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Chicago White Sox: 1959 and Beyond
The Chicago White Sox are a charter member of the American League. Through a little over a century of baseball, they have accumulated a history of triumphs, scandals, and heartbreaking setbacks. The photographs in this book come from the collections of ... [... more]
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Tales from Chicago Sports: Cub, Bulls, Bears, and Other ...
Tales from Chicago Sports: Cubs, Bulls, Bears and Other Animals will combine stories, anecdotes, columns and fun stuff about the Windy City's sports teams, woven together by text of Bob Logan's personal memories and tales...some taller than others. It ... [... more]
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South Side Hitmen: The Story of the 1977 Chicago White Sox
By self-admission, the 1977 Chicago White Sox couldn't catch, run, or throw; and only on occasion could they pitch. Some felt unwanted and unloved by past teams. Two were told by skeptics that they didn't even belong on the field. Yet it was these ... [... more]
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1951: When Giants Played the Game
Fifty years have now passed, yet it remains a baseball moment frozen for eternity. New York Giants slugger Bobby Thomson will seemingly always be a 27-year-old ballplayer in his prime, blasting a home run against the archrival Brooklyn Dodgers to vault ... [... more]
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Epic Season: The 1948 American League Pennant Race
This book recounts the story of one of the most memorable seasons in the history of major league baseball. Drawing on interviews with surviving participants as well as daily newspaper accounts, David Kaiser re-creates the drama of the 1948 American ... [... more]
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