Satch, Dizzy & Rapid Robert : the wild saga of interracial baseball before Jackie Robinson / Timothy M. Gay.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2010Description: xvi, 349 pages : illustrations 25 cmISBN:- 9781416547983
- GV 863.A1 .G25 2010
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-334) and index.
Shares the story of the baseball contests between African-American and white players in the years before Jackie Robinson integrated major league baseball in 1947, focusing on the friendly rivalry between Negro Leaguer Satchel Paige and Arkansan Dizzy Dean, who was later replaced by Bob Feller.
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