Not Under Oath: Recollections and ReflectionsMemoirs of a successful author, sports columnist, radio commentator and naturalist. |
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The fact that I was to write baseball was important , too . When he first spoke to me , Grant offered me the golf job at the Tribune . This I turned down . In those days baseball was the big attraction for those newspaper readers who ...
The fact that I was to write baseball was important , too . When he first spoke to me , Grant offered me the golf job at the Tribune . This I turned down . In those days baseball was the big attraction for those newspaper readers who ...
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At the opening of the baseball season or around world series time we usually asked some baseball official or famous player to take a seat on our hench . One was Ford Frick , then president of the National League .
At the opening of the baseball season or around world series time we usually asked some baseball official or famous player to take a seat on our hench . One was Ford Frick , then president of the National League .
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It was during one of those halts that Kip Fadiman , who rode in the lead car with Major Houk , came back to the car in which I was riding and told me that the leader of the expedition was a baseball player , a Yankee farmhand in Kansas ...
It was during one of those halts that Kip Fadiman , who rode in the lead car with Major Houk , came back to the car in which I was riding and told me that the leader of the expedition was a baseball player , a Yankee farmhand in Kansas ...
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Contents
MYSELF WHEN YOUNG I | 1 |
THE NEWSPAPER GAME | 17 |
HOBNOBBING WITH CHAMPIONS | 31 |
Copyright | |
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