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Mar.09.2009
GLOBE PEQUOT/LYONS, MVP/QUAYSIDE, POTOMAC
  The 1969 Miracle Mets: The Improbable Story of the World's Greatest Underdog Team Foreword by Bud Harrelson (Globe Pequot/Lyons Press)   Dodgers Past & Present (MBI/Quayside)   A Tale of Three Cities: The 1962 Baseball Season in New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco (Potomac Books)   DOWNLOAD: Publicity flyer/1969MiracleMets.doc   STEVEN TRAVERS’...
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Mar.09.2009
GOOGLE SEARCHES
    STEVEN TRAVERS' BOOKS: http://www.amazon.com/1969-Miracle-Mets-Improbable-Greatest/dp/1599214105/ref=pd_rhf_p_img_3   STEVEN TRAVERS WEB PAGE: http://www.amazon.com/gp/pdp/profile/A1QWEUEM90LL9D/ref=cm_cr_dp_pdp   STEVEN TRAVERS' GOOGLE SEARCH: http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie===ISO-8859-1&q===STEVEN+TRAVERS+US...   STEVEN TRAVERS' FACEBOOK PAGE...
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Mar.08.2009
FROM REDROOM,
  Steven Travers has always been entrepreneurial.   “I was turned down by my high school newspaper because they didn’t allow freshmen,” says the sixth-generation Californian, “so I started my own!”    Aside from journalism, Travers was a star pitcher, playing three years of varsity baseball for the same suburban California high school that USC football coach...
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Mar.08.2009
SPORTS PUBLISHERS L.L.C.
  "BARRY BONDS: BASEBALL'S SUPERMAN" by STEVEN TRAVERS   Travers' new book finally explains the phenomenon. …the Bonds tale is spelled out in the most thorough, interesting, revealing, concise manner ever reached. MAURY ALLEN/WWW.THECOLUMNISTS.COM, GANNETT NEWSPAPERS   I think you’ll not only enjoy yourself but learn a few things that you didn’t know...
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Mar.08.2009
Vanity is a sin
    Steve Travers is the next great USC historian, in the tradition of Jim Murray, John Hall, and Mal Florence! . . . the Trojan Family needs your work. Fight On! —USC Head Football Coach Pete Carroll   . . . Steve Travers tells us all about the exciting and remarkable football . . . . that not only changed the way the game is played; it . . . changed the...
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Mar.07.2009
http://www.amazon.com/One-Night-Two-Teams-Alabama/dp/1589793706/ref=sr_1_7?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1236489461&sr=1-7
In a recent episode of "The West Wing", a black civil rights expert made a reasoned case for why African-Americans are conservatively owed $1.7 trillion as reparations for slavery.  I felt sympathy for his cause, and like the great majority of white Americans, who are moral and not racists, this is an issue of some conflict for me.  I love my country,...
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Mar.07.2009
PASADENA QUARTERBACK'S CLUB
INTRO:   Steven Travers is a USC graduate and ex-professional baseball player in the St. Louis Cardinals and Oakland A's organizations. He is the author of 15 books, including the best-selling Barry Bonds: Baseball’s Superman, nominated for a Casey Award for best baseball book of 2002. He has written four books about his alma mater. His current book is Trojans...
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Mar.07.2009
GOD'S COUNTRY by STEVEN TRAVERS
What is interesting to note about Communism is that it needed capitalism to rear its ugly head. Throughout human history, people were deemed to be born into various classes. A man, a family, a group of people inhabited higher or lower places in society depending in many ways upon vague, and sometimes not-so-vague, ideas of destiny or God-given rights. The King’s...
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Mar.07.2009
In pre-production as a major motion picture
FADE IN   EXT. HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL CAMP - DAY   A summer-time high school football camp bustles with activity in a rural setting in Northern California.   VARIOUS SHOTS   of teenage football players blocking, tackling, throwing and catching.   Coaches bark orders.   TITLE: DIAMOND B FOOTBALL CAMP. BOONEVILLE, CALIFORNIA. 1965.   EXT. FOOTBALL FIELD - DAY   14-...
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Mar.07.2009
GOD'S COUNTRY by STEVEN TRAVERS
              Realpolitik is a term that is often ascribed to Florentine diplomat and political theorist Niccolo Machiavelli. Of course, the term, which obviously means “real politics,” is as old as man and applies to almost everything. The first humans had to deal with the “reality” of survival. Plato’s allegory of the cave is an attempt to show that man has...