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Connie Mack's '29 triumph : the rise and fall of the Philadelphia Athletics dynasty / by William C. Kashatus ; foreword by Dave Kindred ; afterword by Ted Taylor.
Van Pelt Library GV875.P45 K37 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kashatus, William C., 1959-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mack, Connie, 1862-1956.
- Mack, Connie.
- Philadelphia Athletics (Baseball team)--History.
- Philadelphia Athletics (Baseball team).
- History.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 216 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Other Title:
- Connie Mack's 1929 triumph
- Connie Mack's 'twenty-nine triumph
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [1999]
- Summary:
- This work chronicles the Philadelphia Athletics' rivalry with the New York Yankees, 1927 to 1932. Based primarily on newspaper accounts, the book tells the story of the "Grand Old Man of Baseball" -- and the 1929 A's team that is invidiously compared to the 1927 Yankees as baseball's greatest all-around team.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-211) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0786405856
- OCLC:
- 40968139
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