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Oct.25.2011
Roving the lonesome highways in search of fresh baseball talent in 1942, New York Yankees scout Mac "Suitcase" Sefton discovers a once-in-a-lifetime talent in Jerry Yamada. The young left-handed pitcher seems poised to take his place among the pantheon of major league pitching greats. However, he’s...
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Jun.16.2009
CONTENTS
Foreword: What It Means to Be a Trojan by Pete Carroll
Editor's Acknowledgements
Introduction
The THIRTIES
Norman Bing, Ambrose Schindler
The FORTIES
Bill Gray, Jim Hardy, Gordon Gray
The FIFTIES
Frank Gifford, Al "Hoagy" Carmichael, Tom...
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Jun.16.2009
What fans don’t love to relive the good times of their favorite team? Likewise, in a twisted sort of way, what fans can really resist a self-pitying look back on some of those times that tested their allegiance? Those forgettable games, seasons, and plays that made the good times even better?
The...
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May.21.2009
Editorial ReviewsProduct DescriptionThe Arizona Diamondbacks are one of baseball's most vibrant and beloved franchises, and everything you need to know about them is in Diamondbacks Essential: the clutch hitters, the dominating pitchers, and the memorable flakes. Looking for a handy reference for...
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May.21.2009
Editorial ReviewsProduct DescriptionThe Los Angeles Lakers are one of professional basketball's most notorious franchises, and their history is rife with monumental players and memorable stories.
The Lakers have been moved to California, have set still-unbroken records, and have played host to some...
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May.21.2009
Is USC the greatest program in the history of college football?
That is a question that author Steven Travers asks and answers in the pages of Trojans Essential, a volume that USC fans will find as satisfying as a warm autumn Saturday at L.A. Coliseum. Southern California's recent run of success...
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May.21.2009
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim have one of the most colorful histories in professional sports, having kept their fans on the edges of their seats and tugged at their heartstrings for nearly half a century. Whether they were winning divisional titles or struggling to stay out of the cellar, the...
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May.21.2009
Foreword by Bud Furillo
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STORIES, STATISTICS, FACTS, FIGURES, ANECDOTES, TRIVIA . . . AND MORE
Copyright by Steven Travers (2007)
FRONT INSIDE COVER
Praise for Steven Travers
Steve Travers is (a) great . . . historian.
- USC Head...
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