Read If They Hadn?t Gone: How World War II Affected Major League Baseball by Tom E. Allen (2004-01-01)

If They Hadn?t Gone: How World War II Affected Major League Baseball by Tom E. Allen (2004-01-01)

Thomas E. Allen

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Description:If They Hadn't Gone" is an encyclopedia of biographical and statistical information covering 472 baseball players whose careers were affected by war. Its lists include brief biographies and lifetime stats for replacement-players who, before Pearl Harbor, would have been over-the-hill or below major-league quality. But, in war or in peace, baseball was the American pastime. Writing early in 1942, President Roosevelt urges Kenesaw M. Landis (then Baseball Commissioner) to "play ball!" for the sake of morale. Allen prints the letter in facsimile: "It would be best for the country to keep baseball going," writes Roosevelt, "even if the quality of the teams is lowered by the greater use of older players.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with If They Hadn?t Gone: How World War II Affected Major League Baseball by Tom E. Allen (2004-01-01). To get started finding If They Hadn?t Gone: How World War II Affected Major League Baseball by Tom E. Allen (2004-01-01), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: If They Hadn't Gone" is an encyclopedia of biographical and statistical information covering 472 baseball players whose careers were affected by war. Its lists include brief biographies and lifetime stats for replacement-players who, before Pearl Harbor, would have been over-the-hill or below major-league quality. But, in war or in peace, baseball was the American pastime. Writing early in 1942, President Roosevelt urges Kenesaw M. Landis (then Baseball Commissioner) to "play ball!" for the sake of morale. Allen prints the letter in facsimile: "It would be best for the country to keep baseball going," writes Roosevelt, "even if the quality of the teams is lowered by the greater use of older players.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with If They Hadn?t Gone: How World War II Affected Major League Baseball by Tom E. Allen (2004-01-01). To get started finding If They Hadn?t Gone: How World War II Affected Major League Baseball by Tom E. Allen (2004-01-01), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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If They Hadn?t Gone: How World War II Affected Major League Baseball by Tom E. Allen (2004-01-01)

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