Title: The great Red Sox spring training tour of 1911 : sixty-three games, coast to coast /
Authors: Nowlin, Bill, 1945-
Publisher: McFarland & Co.,
Year: 2010
Subjects: Boston Red Sox (Baseball team) History; Spring training (Baseball) United States History
Abstract: "In 1911, the Red Sox embarked on the most ambitious spring training trip ever taken before or since. The Red Sox traveled from Boston to California and back again, playing 63 spring training games up and down the West Coast, and then as they traveled east in an almost bewildering number of locations"--Provided by publisher.
Contents: The origins of a road trip -- 1911 : The season ahead -- A grand send-off from Boston -- Chronology of the games -- The grand switch -- -- Heading back East -- Wrapping up the spring season -- Player postscripts.