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Mysteries from Baseball's Past

Investigations of Nine Unsettled Questions

Angelo J Louisa editor David Cicotello editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:McFarland & Co Inc

Published:1st Oct '10

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This collection of nine essays examines some of baseball's most elusive mysteries. Topics include the discovery of the body of Ed Delahanty at the bottom of Niagara Falls, the suicide of Chick Stahl, the strange death of National League president Harry Pulliam, the case of a game that may never have been played, three gambling scandals (one involving Hall of Famers), the facts concerning the legendary matchup of Satchel Paige and slugger Josh Gibson, and the intrigue behind the Brooklyn Dodgers' move to Los Angeles.

ISBN: 9780786445547

Dimensions: 229mm x 152mm x 11mm

Weight: 272g

205 pages