Shoestring Glory : Semi-Pro Ball On The Prairies 1886-1994

Stubbs, Lewis St. George

Winnipeg, 1996


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Card covers, 135 pages, 6x9 inches, [15x23 cm], B&W photographs. Title page signed by author.

Condition

Slight bump to the top fore-edge corner; covers rubbed. Page 93/94 carry a stain the size of a twenty-five cent piece.

Notes

Following an introductory chapter on the broader history of baseball, this volume focuses on semi-professional baseball on the Canadian Prairies. Topics include the rowdy social culture surrounding the game, barnstorming teams, notable matches, and prominent prairie players. The book also features a chronological listing of prairie teams, and leagues, a list of sources, and an index.

ISBN

088801189X