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 General Books Adair, Robert Kemp. The Physics of Baseball. New York: Harper & Row, 1990. Alexander, Charles. Our Game: An American Baseball History. New York: Henry Holt, 1991. Allen, Lee. The American League Story. Revised ed. New York: Hill & Wang, 1965. ———. The Giants and the Dodgers: The Fabulous Story of Baseball’s Fiercest Feud. New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1964. ———. The National League Story. Revised ed. New York: Hill & Wang, 1961. ———. The World Series: The Story of Baseball’s Annual Championship. New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1969. Alvarez, Mark, ed. The Perfect Game. Dallas: Tatloy Publishing Company, 1993. Anderson, David W. More Than Merkle: A History of the Best and Most Exciting Baseball Season in Human History. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2000. Andreano, Ralph. No Joy in Mudville: The Dilemma of Major League Baseball. Cambridge , Mass.: Schenkman, 1965. Asinof, Eliot. Eight Men Out. New York: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1963. Blake, Mike. Baseball Chronicles: An Oral History of Baseball through the Decades. Cincinnati: Betterway Books, 1994. Burk, Robert F. Much More Than a Game: Players, Owners, and American Baseball since 1921. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2001. ———. Never Just a Game: Players, Owners and American Baseball to 1920. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1994. Burnett, W. R. The Roar of the Crowd: Conversations with an Ex-Big-Leaguer. New York: Clarkson N. Potter, 1964. Cairns, Bob. Penmen: Baseball’s Greatest Bullpen Stories Told by the Men Who Brought the Game Relief. New York: St. Martin’s, 1992. Carmichael, John P. My Greatest Day in Baseball. New York: Grossett & Dunlap, 1963. Originally published, New York: A. S. Barnes, 1945. Coffin, Tristram Potter. The Old Ball Game: Baseball in Folklore and Fiction. New York: Herder and Herder, 1971. Cohen, Richard M., and Neft, David S. The World Series: Complete Play-by-Play of Every Game, 1903–1989, Compiled by the Authors of “The Sports Encyclopedia: Baseball.” New York: St. Martin’s, 1990. • 183 • Connor, Anthony J. Baseball for the Love of It: Hall of Famers Tell It Like It Was. New York: Macmillan, 1982. Cox, James A. The Lively Ball: Baseball in the Roaring Twenties. Alexandria, Va.: Redefinition, 1989. Crepeau, Richard. Baseball: America’s Diamond Mind, 1919–1941. Orlando: University Presses of Florida, 1980. Curran, William. Big Sticks: The Batting Revolution of the Twenties. New York: William Morrow, 1990. Daley, Arthur. Times at Bat: A Half-Century of Baseball. New York: Random House, 1950. Danzig, Allison, and Joe Reichler. The History of Baseball: Its Great Players, Teams, and Managers. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1959. Davenport, John W. Baseball’s Pennant Races: A Graphic View. Madison, Wis.: First Impressions, 1981. Devaney, John, and Burt Goldblatt. The World Series: A Complete Pictorial History. Chicago: Rand McNally, 1972. Dickey, Glenn. The Great No-Hitters. Radnor, Pa.: Chilton, 1976. ———. The History of American League Baseball since 1901. New York: Stein & Day, 1980. ———. The History of the World Series since 1903. New York: Stein & Day, 1984. Durant, John. Highlights of the World Series. New York: Hastings, 1963. Durso, Joseph. Baseball and the American Dream. St. Louis: Sporting News Publishing Company, 1986. Einstein, Charles, ed. The Third Fireside Book of Baseball. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1968. Evers, John, and Hugh Fullerton. Touching Second: The Science of Baseball. Chicago: Reilly and Britton, 1910. Falkner, David. The Short Season: The Hard Work and High Times of Baseball in the Spring. New York: Times Books, 1986. Fleming, G. H. Murderer’s Row. New York: William Morrow, 1985. Frommer, Harvey. Baseball’s Greatest Managers. New York: Franklin Watts, 1985. Gerlach, Larry R. The Men in Blue: Conversations with Umpires. New York: Viking Press, 1980. Gershman, Michael. Diamonds: The Evolution of the Ballpark. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1993. Gies, Joseph, and Robert H. Shoemaker. Stars of the Series: A Complete History of the World Series. New York: Crowell, 1964. Gutman, Dan. Baseball Babylon: From the Black Sox to Pete Rose, the Real Stories behind the Scandals That Rocked the Game. New York: Penguin, 1992. ———. It Ain’t Cheatin’ If You Don’t Get Caught. New York: Penguin, 1990. Honig, Donald. Baseball America: The Heroes of the Game and the Times of Their Glory. New York: Macmillan, 1985. ———. Baseball When the Grass Was Real: Baseball from the Twenties to the Forties B • 184 • [3.21.97.61] Project MUSE (2024-04-23 14:56 GMT) Told by the Men Who Played It. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1993. Reprint ed., New York: Coward, McCann, and Geoghegan...

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