Rhode Island baseball
Subtitle: the early years
By: Rick Harris.
Publisher: History Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Charleston, SC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 155
ISBN-13: 9781596294967
Subjects: Baseball -- Rhode Island -- History; Baseball players -- Rhode Island -- Biography; Baseball teams -- Rhode Island -- History
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Before baseball theories on the origin of baseball; title: Notes on the development of the national pastime; title: Women, Rhode Island & baseball : a short story; title: The soldiers' pastime; title: Who killed the Dead Ball?; title: Historical notes; title: Joseph Start; title: Hugh Duffy; title: Charles Leo Hartnett; title: Napoleon "Larry" Lajoie; title: Frederick Eugene "Gene" Steere; title: Frank Corridon; title: Island park and the comets; title: The 1892 New England League pennant winners : the Woonsockets; title: The 1914 Providence Grays; title: The 1926 Sayles BBC.