The Baltimore Orioles : the history of a colorful team in Baltimore and St. Louis /
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| Author / Creator: | Lieb, Fred, 1888- |
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| Imprint: | Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2005. |
| Description: | xxix, 257 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Writing baseball |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5607077 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Bob Broeg
- 1. Baltimore - an early baseball convert
- 2. Orioles join beer and whiskey league
- 3. Truculent John McGraw comes to the Chesapeake
- 4. Orioles land managerial genius
- 5. Foxy Ned's miracle
- 6. Orioles repeat in 1895 and 1896
- 7. Beaneaters check brave attempt for four straight
- 8. Birds victims of syndicate ball
- 9. Baltimore finds haven in new American league
- 10. John McGraw returns to National League
- 11. Orioles land berth in International League
- 12. Start of the Dunn dynasty
- 13. Babe Ruth and the Federal League
- 14. Jack Dunn's seven straight winners
- 15. George Weiss shows his early genius
- 16. In the bigtime again
- 17. Browns in American League since 1902
- 18. 1922 Pennant lost by a single game
- 19. Browns win lone flag
- 20. Bill Veeck was no Moses
- 21. A million fans see 1954 Oriole seventh placer
- 22. The million dollar deal.
