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The decades of the 1940s & Ô50s are considered by many fans to be baseball's Golden Age. This volume features stories & anecdotes by dozens of players from those decades. We hear in the words of such players as Leo the LipÓ & Charlie BanjoÓ Grimm, Casey Purple PantsÓ Stengel, Charlie IÓ Dressen, Danny Gardella, SugarÓ Cain, Eddie Gaedel, Billy Hunter, Bill Veeck, Bobo Newsome, Danny Litwhiler, Ace Adams, & Red Murff what baseball was like before expansion & contraction, before domed stadiums, airplane travel, agents, & the DH. Players share personal moments as well as the famous baseball moments in which they participated. They speak of the fun they had playing baseball. B&W photos.Fehler, Gene is the author of 'More Tales from Baseball's Golden Age : A Collection of the Greatest Classic Baseball Stories Ever Told!', published 2004 under ISBN 9780756770945 and ISBN 0756770947.
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