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02095aam a2200385 i 4500 001 DFD3553027B811EF9FBFAF4235ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240611010142 008 230621t20242024pauacf b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2023020566 020 $a 1439925178 020 $a 9781439925171 035 $a (OCoLC)1374816025 040 $a PPT/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d CLE $d YDX $d OCLCO $d CQC $d VP@ $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a GV863.A1 $b E33 2024 082 00 $a 796.3570973/0904 $2 23/eng/20230828 100 1 $a Ecenbarger, William, $e author. 245 10 $a Work, fight, or play ball : $b how Bethlehem Steel helped baseball's stars avoid World War I / $c William Ecenbarger. 264 1 $a Philadelphia : $b Temple University Press, $c 2024. 300 $a 222 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : $b illustrations, portraits ; $c 22 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages [203]-207) and index. 505 0 $a Prologue -- The Pretend Doughboys -- The First Charles Schwab -- Work or Fight -- The Teams -- The Season -- Postseason and Peace -- Those Who Went-Over There and Over Here -- Epilogue. 520 $a "This book describes the formation, operation, and reception of the Bethlehem Steel company's baseball leagues. It introduces the choices faced by baseball players in response to the Work or Fight order during World War I. It explores the intersections between baseball and the US War efforts at home and abroad"-- $c Provided by publisher. 610 20 $a Bethlehem Steel League (Baseball league) $x History. 610 10 $a United States. $b Army $x Recruiting, enlistment, etc. $y World War, 1914-1918. 650 0 $a Baseball $z United States $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Baseball players $z United States $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Baseball $x History $z United States $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a World War, 1914-1918 $z United States $x Influence. 941 $a 1 952 $l XXPH787 $d 20240611032848.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=DFD3553027B811EF9FBFAF4235ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IWBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search