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Author:
Nieto, Severo, 1923-2005
Title:
Early U.S. blackball teams in Cuba : box scores, rosters and statistics from the files of Cuba's foremost baseball researcher / Severo Nieto ; foreword by Peter C. Bjarkman.
Publisher:
McFarland & Co.,
Copyright Date:
c2008
Description:
v, 234 p. ; 26 cm.
Subject:
Baseball--Cuba--History.
Baseball--Statistics.
African American baseball players--History--20th century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 231) and index.
Contents:
1900 : Cuban X-Giants -- 1903 : Cuban X-Giants -- 1904 : Cuban X-Giants -- 1905 : Cuban X-Giants -- 1906 : Cuban X-Giants -- 1907 : Philadelphia Giants -- 1908 : Brooklyn Royal Giants -- 1910 : Chicago Leland Giants -- 1912 : Lincoln Giants of New York -- 1914 : Lincoln Stars of New York -- 1915 : Indianapolis ABCs -- 1920 : Bacharach Giants -- 1925 : All Yankees -- 1938 : Homestead Grays -- 1939 : Homestead Grays -- 1945 : New York Cubans.
Summary:
"In the early 20th century, winners of the "colored" championship in the U.S. traveled to Cuba to compete against the top Cuban League teams, amateur clubs, and All-Star squads. Here are presented box scores, statistics, rosters, and summaries of the games, as well as biographical information for the players, of the American Series from 1900 through 1945"--Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0786419288 (softcover : alk. paper)
9780786419289 (softcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)187300348
LCCN:
2007052587
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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