Tag Archives: William A. Hulbert
Wednesday’s Book Review: “A Clever Base-Ballist: The Life and Times of John Ward Montgomery”
A Clever Base-Ballist: The Life and Times of John Ward Montgomery. By Bryan Di Salvatore. New York: Pantheon Books, 1999. Between 1878 and 1894 John Ward Montgomery amazed major league baseball fans on the field and exasperated owners off of … Continue reading
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Wednesday’s Book Review: “Never Just a Game”
Never Just a Game: Players, Owners, and American Baseball to 1920. By Robert Fredrick Burk. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1994. This work is the first volume of a two-part study on labor relations in Major League Baseball … Continue reading
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Tagged and American Baseball to 1920, Black Sox, Brotherhood of Professional Base Ball Players, John Montgomery Ward, Kennesaw Mountain Landis, MLB, National Baseball Hall of Fame, Never Just a Game: Players, owners, reserve clause, Robert Fredrick Burk, University of North Carolina Press, William A. Hulbert
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