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The pride of Minnesota : the Twins in the turbulent 1960s / Thom Henninger.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Henninger, Thom, author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Minnesota Twins (Baseball team)--History.
Minnesota Twins (Baseball team).
Major League Baseball (Organization).
World Series (Baseball) (1965).
World Series (Baseball).
Major League Baseball (Organization)--History--20th century.
Baseball--Minnesota--Minneapolis--History.
Baseball.
History.
Minnesota--Minneapolis.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2021.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Introduction: A contender emerges in troubling times
A new day
The fast start
Taking flight on a bumpy ride
An all-star summer
A pennant race in a rocking new world
The stretch run
Beating the best
Too much Koufax, not enough contact
Plymouth Avenue on fire
Change in the air
The summer of love heats up
Getting better
Down to the wire
A difficult year to forget
Billy Ball brings the Twins back to life
Killer, Carew, two 20-game winners, and the men on the moon
Peace, love and a division title
In a game of inches, Twins swept away
Four dead in Ohio
Dutch treat pays dividends
Baseballs and bombs
Twins claim second AL West crown
FM 5
Epilogue: What happened to the Twins?
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781496227133
1496227131
Publisher Number:
40030661662
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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