| Author | Sullivan, Neil J., 1948-
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| Title | The minors : the struggles and the triumph of baseball's poor relation from 1876 to the present / Neil J. Sullivan.
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| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Published | New York : St. Martin's Press, c1990.
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| Description | xii, 307 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
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| ISBN | 0-312-03864-X : $19.95 |
| ISBN | 978-0-312-03864-9 |
| ISBN | 0-312-30221-5 (Pbk) |
| ISBN | 978-0-312-30221-4 (Pbk) |
| Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [290]-298) and index.
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| Formatted Note | Contents: Pt.1. Getting organized. Unorganized baseball ; Breaking the monopoly ; The minors organize. -- Pt.2. The minors' golden age. The Baltimore Orioles ; Rickey and the farms ; The American Association ; The Newark Bears ; The Texas League ; The low minors ; The Negro leagues ; The PCL and the majors. -- Pt.3. Fall and rise. The minors collapse ; The rebound ; Lessons.
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| Subjects | Minor league baseball -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Minor league baseball -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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| LC Card Number | 89-24148 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: GV 875 A1 S951
mq235161: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 141743] |
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