Most Recent Articles from Nine

• The art and artifice of early radio baseball re-creations.(Era overview) 

  Banished by bedtime to my second floor room, I lay beneath the blankets, a transistor wedged beside my ear. I turned to baseball like heliotrope ...

  03/22/07 by Silvia, Tony · More from publication

• Dean of Umpires: Bill McGowan.(Book review) 

  Bob Luke. Dean of Umpires: Bill McGowan. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2005. 213 pp. Paper, $29.95. Author Bob Luke grew up in Silver Spring,...

  03/22/07 by Lowenfish, Lee · More from publication

• Judge Landis takes a different approach: the 1917 fixing scandal between the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago White Sox.(Kenesaw Mountain Landis) 

  The early twenty-first century witnessed the arrival of a new major headache for baseball, namely, evidence that some players had turned to...

  03/22/07 by Blaisdell, Lowell L. · More from publication

• Built to Win: Inside Stories and Leadership Strategies from Baseball's Winningest GM.(Book review) 

  John Schuerholz with Larry Guest. Built to Win: Inside Stories and Leadership Strategies from Baseball's Winningest GM. New York: Warner Books,...

  03/22/07 by Lowenfish, Lee · More from publication

• All-American Girls.(PHOTO ESSAY)(Photograph) 

  In the fall of 2005, the Winthrop University Archives in Rock Hill, South Carolina, acquired the papers of Elizabeth "Lib" Mahon, a 1942 graduate...

  03/22/07 by Gorman, Bob · More from publication

• Italy in the 2006 World Baseball Classic.(TRIPLE PLAY) 

  Before boarding my flight from Milwaukee to Orlando, where I would serve as the interpreter for Team Italy in the World Baseball Classic, I...

  03/22/07 by Baldassaro, Lawrence · More from publication

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