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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Irish in baseball The Irish in baseball David L. Fleitz "Professional baseball took root in America in the 1860s during the same years that the sons of the first wave Irish famine refugees began to reach adulthood. This is a survey of the enormous contrib… OL12255373W
Louis Sockalexis Louis Sockalexis David L. Fleitz "Louis Sockalexis, a Penobscot Indian from Maine, was one of the greatest college baseball stars of the 189Os. Following his days playing for Holy Cross and Notre Dame, he went directly into the majo… OL8568929W