Turbulent seasons
Subtitle: baseball in 1890-1891
By: Charles C. Alexander
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Sport in American life; Sport in American life
Publisher: Southern Methodist University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Dallas
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780870745720
Subjects: Players League (Baseball league); Baseball; National League of Professional Baseball Clubs; American Association (Baseball league : 1882-1891); History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: 1889: The national game; title: 1890: "Seven stories with a mansard roof"; title: 1890: "Trying for years to get into a first-class league"; title: 1890: "Rotting as fast as nature will let them"; title: 1890-91: "Lunkheads of the first water"; title: 1891: "Mad clean through"; title: 1891: "I should expect to be hanged"; title: 1891-92: "Men of money have about come to their senses"; title: Appendix: Some lives afterward.