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Freedman Lew Freedman
Connie Mack’s First Dynasty
The Philadelphia Athletics, 1910-1914

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Pokrywa Freedman Lew Freedman: Connie Mack's First Dynasty (ePUB)

More than a century ago, the Philadelphia Athletics enjoyed a glorious five-season run under legendary manager Connie Mack, winning three World Series and four pennants from 1910 through 1914. A’s stars such as Hall of Famers Eddie Plank, Eddie Collins, Albert "Chief" Bender and Frank "Home Run" Baker are well known among baseball aficionados–and this book reveals more about their lives and careers. Mack’s pivotal role in founding the team and building it into a successful franchise–before he shocked the sports world by dismantling it–is covered, along with the advent of the all-but-forgotten Federal League.

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Język Angielski ● Format EPUB ● Strony 224 ● ISBN 9781476629094 ● Wydawca McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers ● Opublikowany 2017 ● Do pobrania 3 czasy ● Waluta EUR ● ID 5359556 ● Ochrona przed kopiowaniem Adobe DRM

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