I know a guy who cried while watching the recent halftime ceremony at Soldier Field commemorating the retirement of Mike Ditka’s number. Why do athletes move us so? Simple: they’re the superheroes of our time, and just like Batman or Iron Man, in an instant we go from seeing them as infallible to criminal…or even […]
Bill Veeck was an inspired team builder, a consummate showman, and one of the greatest baseball men ever involved in the game. His classic autobiography, written with the talented sportswriter Ed Linn, is an uproarious book packed with information about the history of baseball and tales of players and owners, including some of the most entertaining stories in all of sports literature.
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Veeck As In Wreck: The Autobiography of Bill Veeck
Bill Veeck was an inspired team builder, a consummate showman, and one of the greatest baseball men ever involved in the game. His classic autobiography, written with the talented sportswriter Ed Linn, is an uproarious book packed with information about the history of baseball and tales of players and owners, including some of the most entertaining stories in all of sports literature.
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ISBN-13: | 9780226027210 |
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Publisher: | University of Chicago Press |
Publication date: | 05/24/2012 |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 400 |
Sales rank: | 857,056 |
File size: | 2 MB |
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