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Making It Home by Teresa Strasser
epub |eng | 2023-06-06 | Author:Teresa Strasser [Strasser, Teresa]

* * * — Now it’s on my mind, Grandpa flying through the darkness, and I try to redirect, rerouting my thoughts to my feet. “Just sense into your toes,” ...
( Category: Baseball September 3,2023 )
Banana Ball by Jesse Cole
epub |eng | 2023-05-16 | Author:Jesse Cole [Cole, Jesse]

Two-hour time limit: The clock begins right before the first pitch. No inning can start after the two-hour mark. Showdown tiebreaker: If a game is tied after two hours, it ...
( Category: Baseball September 3,2023 )
The Brothers Hogan by Towery Jacqueline Hogan;Towery Robert;Barbour Peter;
epub |eng | 2014-08-15 | Author:Towery, Jacqueline Hogan;Towery, Robert;Barbour, Peter; [Towery, Jacqueline Hogan]

City champion Royal Hogan at his desk. Photo by the Fort Worth Press. Don recalls, “Howard Small knew how to do everything. He was a complete handyman and jack-of-all-trades. He ...
( Category: Golf August 30,2023 )
King of the World: Muhammad Ali and the Rise of an American Hero by David Remnick
azw3 |eng | 2014-04-01 | Author:David Remnick

BILL MACDONALD NEVER HOPED TO CONVINCE THE PUBLIC that Clay was a modest fellow in the Louis mold, but he had hoped that the writers would think he could fight. ...
( Category: Boxing August 28,2023 )
Lyman Bostock by Powell K. Adam;
epub |eng | 2012-08-15 | Author:Powell, K. Adam;

* * * Emil Joseph Bavasi had seen it all in a lifetime of baseball. A boyhood friend of former National League president Ford Frick’s son, Fred, Bavasi had gotten ...
( Category: Baseball August 28,2023 )
One for the Ages : Jack Nicklaus and the 1986 Masters by Tom Clavin
pdf |en | | Author: Tom Clavin

( Category: Golf August 26,2023 )
The Book of Bu – Tails of a Zen Dog by Spyker Rebecca;
epub |eng | 2021-09-30 | Author:Spyker, Rebecca;

Bu’s Lesson—Pursue that which makes you happy, chase until you have run out of puff and no more. Satisfaction is in the pursuit itself and is fleeting…if you catch the ...
( Category: Adventurers & Explorers August 25,2023 )
The Best Team Over There by Jim Leeke
epub |eng | | Author:Jim Leeke [Leeke, Jim]

13 Euvezin Come to the centre of the world’s red heart, Amid the graves of those who’ve done their part, Where blood-swept France is beckoning to-day Through those who’ve given ...
( Category: Baseball August 25,2023 )
The Sinking of the Antipodean by Gyles Stanley A W;
epub |eng | 2020-03-02 | Author:Gyles, Stanley A W;

Tied up for repairs at Sidi Ferdj, west of Algiers The local police strolled down to check them out on the hour. This made the crew feel uncomfortable. The tears ...
( Category: Adventurers & Explorers August 23,2023 )
Dabo's Dynasty by Williams Larry;Rinaldi Tom;
epub |eng | 2019-08-15 | Author:Williams, Larry;Rinaldi, Tom;

Brent Venables is pulled back to the sideline by his “Get-Back Coach,” Adam Smotherman. And it all started in an Oklahoma airport when Phillips was interviewing a coach for the ...
( Category: Football August 22,2023 )
They Played the Game by Norman L. Macht
epub |eng | | Author:Norman L. Macht [Macht, Norman L.]

27 Barney McCosky Venice, Florida, December 1991 This left-handed batter’s level swing produced over-.300 batting averages in six of his first seven years and a career .312 over eleven seasons ...
( Category: Baseball August 22,2023 )
Dixie Walker of the Dodgers : The People's Choice by Maury Allen; Susan Walker
pdf |en | | Author: Maury Allen; Susan Walker

( Category: Baseball August 22,2023 )
Rules of Engagement by Williams Kim;
epub |eng | 2014-08-13 | Author:Williams, Kim;

Five favourite and pertinent aphorisms ‘If the public don’t want to come, you just can’t stop them.’ H.L. Mencken ‘Wisdom represents the exercise of judgement acting on experience, common sense ...
( Category: Football August 22,2023 )
Beyond Home Plate by Long Michael G.;Long Michael G.;
epub |eng | | Author:Long, Michael G.;Long, Michael G.;

In Defense of Student Sit-Ins On March 19, 1960, former president Harry Truman made the following comment on the student sit-ins under way throughout the South: “If anybody came to ...
( Category: Baseball August 17,2023 )
Lives from a Black Tin Box by Bell Prudence;Clements Ronald;
epub |eng | | Author:Bell, Prudence;Clements, Ronald;

NOTES 1 Letter from J.J. Turner to the BMS, Xinzhou, undated, quoted in the BMS 94th Annual Report, 1886, p. 33. 2 Quotes taken from letter from H. Dixon to ...
( Category: Boxing August 17,2023 )

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