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Cobb
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Audio Download | Audio Cassette
As a boy in the 1890s he went looking for thrills in a rural Georgia that still burned with humiliation from the Civil War. As an old man in the 1960s he dared death, picked fights, refused to take his medicine...
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The Diary of a Dirty Little War
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Audio Cassette
The average American today knows little about the Spanish-American War or why we entered it. This conflict, however, reunited a country left divided just thirty years before in the Civil War.
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Honus Wagner
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Audio Cassette
Honus Wagner was the first American sports superstar of the twentieth century.
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Iron Man
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Audio Cassette
From May 30, 1982, until 1997, Cal Ripken, Jr., didn’t miss a game. In 1995 he succeeded in toppling baseball’s most unbreakable streak of 2,130 consecutive games played.
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Jack Nicklaus
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Audio Cassette
No player has come within even sighting distance of Jack Nicklaus’s incredible achievements.
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On Learning Golf
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Audio Cassette
“Everything on the science of the game has been written, little on how to learn it. So I outline a method of learning and stress certain points about the golf swing…
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Pit Bull
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Audio Cassette
Meet Martin “Buzzy” Schwartz, champion trader, the man whose nerves of steel and killer instinct in the canyons of Wall Street earned him the well deserved name of Pit Bull.
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Play for a Kingdom
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Audio Cassette
Left behind to guard their army's flank, Union soldiers relax with a baseball and bat, when a company of Alabama infantry appears from the woods.
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The Progress of the Seasons
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Audio Cassette
Beginning in 1946, the then eight-year-old author, accompanied by father and grandfather, takes the long train ride out to Fenway Park to find some truth in immortals like Doerr, DiMaggio, York, and Williams.
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Roger Maris
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Audio Cassette
Roger Maris, one of baseball’s most misunderstood heroes, still has not received his rightful place in the game’s history…
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