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Voices from the Negro Leagues: Conversations with 52 Baseball Standouts of the Period 1924-1960 Book

Voices from the Negro Leagues: Conversations with 52 Baseball Standouts of the Period 1924-1960
Voices from the Negro Leagues: Conversations with 52 Baseball Standouts of the Period 1924-1960, Baseball lore is replete with the tales of such legendary Negro League stars as Satchel Paige, Cool Papa Bell, Josh Gibson and a few others. But the stories of the many other African Americans, both stars and journeymen, have largely been forgotten. These, Voices from the Negro Leagues: Conversations with 52 Baseball Standouts of the Period 1924-1960 has a rating of 3.5 stars
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Voices from the Negro Leagues: Conversations with 52 Baseball Standouts of the Period 1924-1960, Baseball lore is replete with the tales of such legendary Negro League stars as Satchel Paige, Cool Papa Bell, Josh Gibson and a few others. But the stories of the many other African Americans, both stars and journeymen, have largely been forgotten. These, Voices from the Negro Leagues: Conversations with 52 Baseball Standouts of the Period 1924-1960
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  • Voices from the Negro Leagues: Conversations with 52 Baseball Standouts of the Period 1924-1960
  • Written by author Brent P. Kelley
  • Published by McFarland & Co Inc, 1997/11/30
  • Baseball lore is replete with the tales of such legendary Negro League stars as Satchel Paige, Cool Papa Bell, Josh Gibson and a few others. But the stories of the many other African Americans, both stars and journeymen, have largely been forgotten. These
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Introduction 1
Pt. 1 Before Jackie Robinson Entered Organized Ball 5
Cowan "Bubba" Hyde: Leadoff Hitter 7
Harold Tinker: Josh and the Crawfords 12
Al Fennar: Beck's Buddy 18
Rodolfo Fernandez: Cuban Hall of Fame 22
Wild Bill Wright: The Complete Ballplayer 26
Buck Leonard: Hall of Fame 32
Josh Johnson: From Catching to College 36
Edsall Walker: "Big" 43
Red Moore: Defensive Whiz 49
Henry Kimbro: Not So Evil 56
Lyman Bostock, Sr.: First Generation 62
Max Manning: "Dr. Cyclops" 67
Art Pennington: Superman 76
Frazier Robinson: Satchel's Catcher 85
Mahlon Duckett: The Youngest Regular 91
Frank Duncan, Jr.: Second Generation 98
Wilmer Fields: Triple Threat 102
Chester Gray: Jackie's Roomie 110
Connie Johnson: Wanderlust 113
Verdell Mathis: The Best Lefty in the League 123
Piper Davis: Willie's "Father" 128
Willie Grace: A Pennant for Cleveland 133
Bill Cash: A Star in Philadelphia 144
Stanley Glenn: Pride in Defense 154
Elbert Isreal: .300 Hitter 161
Minnie Minoso: Cuba's Greatest Export 164
Warren Peace: Too Many Starters 170
Curley Williams: Punch at Short 176
Pt. 2 After Jackie Entered Organized Ball 181
Bob Boyd: "The Rope" 183
Sherwood Brewer: Four-Position All-Star 189
Jim Cohen: Coal Miner 193
James "Jimmy" Dean: The Original 199
John Miles: "Mule" 206
Al Smith: Almost MVP 210
Gene Collins: A Two-Way Player 219
Chuck Harmon: The Black Red 225
Clinton "Butch" McCord: One Step Away 233
Al Surratt: "Slick" 241
Thomas Turner: "High Pockets" 244
Tom Alston: The First Black Redbird 250
Don Johnson: Groundhog 254
Melvin Duncan: Pitchin' and Guitar Pickin' 259
Walter Johnson: The Second One 266
Bunny Warren: Stuck Behind Pee Wee 271
Otha Bailey: Good as Campy 277
Bill Beverly: "Fireball" 281
Ollie Brantley: Red and White Sox 290
Charlie Davis: "Lefty" 293
Ira McKnight: There to the End 301
Dave Whitney: Baseball's Loss = Basketball's Gain 305
Dennis Biddle: In and Out by 19 310
Elliot Coleman: "Junior" 317
Bibliography 325
Index 327


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