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The Louisville Grays scandal of 1877 : the taint of gambling at the dawn of the National League / William A. Cook.
Van Pelt Library GV875.L62 C66 2005
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cook, William A., 1944-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Louisville Grays (Baseball team).
- National League of Professional Baseball Clubs--History.
- National League of Professional Baseball Clubs.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 237 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2005]
- Summary:
- "This work focuses on the formation of the National League and the changing nature of professional baseball in the 1870s. The early seasons of the league are covered. Also explored are the impact of the Grays scandal and its lasting influence on the governance of the sport"--Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-226) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0786421797
- OCLC:
- 60189493
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