Spitting on diamonds : a spitball pitcher's journey to the major leagues, 1911-1919 /

Spitting on diamonds : a spitball pitcher's journey to the major leagues, 1911-1919 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Hogg, Clyde H., 1941-
Imprint:	Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, ©2005.
Description:	1 online resource (x, 329 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Series:	Sports and American culture series Sports and American culture series.
Subject:	Hogg, Bradley, -- 1888-1935. Hogg, Bradley, -- 1888-1935. Baseball players -- United States -- Biography. Baseball players. United States. Biographies. Electronic book.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11140776

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ISBN:	0826264824 9780826264824 0826215696 9780826215697
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 308-313) and index. Restrictions unspecified Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 English. digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Print version record.
Summary:	"Biography of early twentieth-century baseball pitcher, Bradley Hogg"--Provided by publisher.
Other form:	Print version: Hogg, Clyde H., 1941- Spitting on diamonds. Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, ©2005 0826215696

Table of Contents:

1909-1911: warming up
1911: at the foot of the master
1912: a minor influence
1913: look away, Dixie Land
1914: the ball of wax
1915: the southern star
1916: on the wings of angels
1917: on the right hand of chance
1918: spitting on diamonds
1919: in the eye of the storm
Epilogue: one last ride on the merry-go-round.