Biographical Dictionary of American Sports
Subtitle: 1989-1992 Supplement for Baseball, Football, Basketball and Other Sports
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: June 30, 1992
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 784
ISBN-13: 9780313267062
Subjects: Reference works; Sports & Outdoor Recreation; Sports (General); Sports & Recreation; Reference; Sports; USA; General; Sports & Recreation / General; History; Athletes; Biography; Dictionaries; United States
First sentence: ALEXANDER, David Dale "Moose" (b. 26 April 1903, Greeneville, TN; d. 2 March 1979, Greeneville, TN), player, manager, and scout, was nicknamed "Moose" because of his 6 foot 3 inch, 210 pound size and the enormous distance he could hit a baseball.