Farewell to the last golden era
Subtitle: the Yankees, the Pirates and the 1960 baseball season
By: Bill Morales
Publisher: McFarland & Co.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 219
ISBN-13: 9780786463275
Subjects: World Series (Baseball) (1960); Pittsburgh Pirates (Baseball team); New York Yankees (Baseball team); Baseball; History
Description: "This in-depth look at the pivotal 1960 season follows the New York Yankees and the Pittsburgh Pirates on their march to the 1960 World Series. The trials and triumphs of these two teams reflect the changes that came to define the sport--surnames on the backs of the uniforms, exploding scoreboards, international players, and expansion"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 211) and index.