The great Red Sox spring training tour of 1911
Subtitle: sixty-three games, coast to coast
By: Bill Nowlin
Publisher: McFarland & Co. Publishers
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Jefferson, NC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9780786461240
Description: "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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The origins of a road trip; title: 1911 : The season ahead; title: A grand send-off from Boston; title: Chronology of the Games; title: The Grand switch; title: Heading back East; title: Wrapping up the spring season; title: Player postscripts.