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The Only Game in Town: Baseball Stars of the 1930s and 1940s Talk about the Game They LovedThe 1930s was the era of such baseball legends as Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Jimmie Foxx, Hank Greenberg, and Joe DiMaggio. In The Only Game in Town, pitcher Elden Auker recalls what it was like to face these sluggers, while Red Sox outfielder Dom...
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Blasted Heaths and Blessed Green: A Golfer's Pilgrimage to the Courses of ScotlandEvery golfer alive knows that he or she has two ancestral homes: one's own, and Scotland. On her rolling shores the game of golf had its origins, and to walk the links of St. Andrews is to feel at one with the shepherd who...
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On the Ridge Between Life and Death: A Climbing Life ReexaminedWhat compels mountain climbers to take the risks that they do? Is it the thrill in the physical accomplishment, in managing to defy the odds, or both--and why do they continue to do what they do in the face of such great danger? What...
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Cleveland Browns HistoryThere was little fanfare when Art Mickey McBride flew into Chicago in 1945 to purchase a professional football team for Cleveland. But that act set in motion a tradition that has brought the city of Cleveland together on Sunday afternoons for (most of) the...
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Life Is a Marathon: A Memoir of Love and EnduranceAn endurance athlete and coach reveals how the marathon transforms the lives of everyone who attempts it--and how it has helped his own family cope with serious adversity Step after step for 26.2 miles, hundreds of thousands of people run marathons. But why--what compels...
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The Complete Game: Reflections on Baseball, Pitching, and Life on the MoundWorld Series champion, former All-Star, and award-winning television analyst Ron Darling gives readers a inside look at one of the most demanding and strategic positions in all of sports: the pitcher. Drawing on vivid situations from his playing days for the New York Mets...
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Wet and Wild!When George Brown spends the day at a water park, he ends up making a huge splash, just not the kind he intended. That's because trouble follows him like a shadow. It's not his fault. Really Poor George is at the mercy of magic...
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The Submarine PitchWhen he learns why his best friend taught him an unbeatable pitch instead of using it himself, Bernie learns a sad lesson about friendship.Author: Matt Christopher, Marcy Dunn Ramsey, Matthew F. ChristopherPublisher: Little Brown and CompanyPublished: 04/01/1992Pages: 137Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize: 7.38h x 5.02w...
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Sea RexWhat could that be down in the sea?Is it a fish?A snail?A mermaid's tail?No, it's bigger than that . . .a LOT bigger . . .it's Sea Rex Join Cordelia and her cretacious companions as they spend a memorable day at the beach, as...
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Walter Camp and the Creation of American FootballWalter Camp made the development of football--indeed, its very creation--his lifelong mission. From his days as a college athlete, Camp's love of the game and dedication to its future put it on the course that would allow it to seize the passions of the...
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Baseball's Best 1,000: Rankings of the Greatest Players of All TimeUsing various (and completely subjective) criteria including lifetime statistics, personal and professional contributions to the game at large, sportsmanship, character, popularity with the fans, and more, sports writer Derek Gentile ranks the best players of all time. Along with a ranking, information on each...
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The Complete Whitewater RafterThis is the manual endorsed by professional guides, instructors, and recreational river runners everywhere. With comprehensive step-by-step coverage starting with the first run, it includes tips from top guides, outfitters, and instructors, plus the most complete guide to Class V rafting techniques ever assembled....
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Clinker BoatbuildingThis book describes clinker and cold-moulded construction methods for sailing, rowing or powered boats up to 20 feet in length.Author: John LeatherPublisher: A&c Black 3plPublished: 01/02/2002Pages: 244Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.70dISBN: 9780713636437This title is not returnable
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Dogged Victims of Inexorable FateThis beloved sports classic from Sports Illustrated writer Dan Jenkins is a hilarious love-hate celebration of golfers and their game.Author: Dan JenkinsPublisher: Touchstone BooksPublished: 06/15/1990Pages: 320Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.74lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.80dISBN: 9780671667504This title is not returnable
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Coaching Lacrosse for DummiesThinking about volunteering as a lacrosse coach? Even if you've never done it before, you can lead your team to a safe and exciting season. Coaching Lacrosse For Dummies shows you the fun and easy way to get the score on coaching youth lacrosse...
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The Young Cricketer's CompanionThere have been hundreds of books written on the subject of cricket coaching over the past two centuries. This book does not attempt to add to that list. Instead it attempts to provide young cricketers with nontechnical tips and techniques to help them develop...
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Where It All Began: The 1978 Hawaiian Iron Man TriathlonThere has been a lot said about how the Original Hawaiian Iron Man triathlon came to be. A lot of it is completely false. It came into being after a debate over cold beers at the Primo Brewing Company about who was the most...
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War As They Knew It: Woody Hayes, Bo Schembechler, and America in a Time of UnrestThe Vietnam War . . . Nixon . . . Kent State . . . The late 1960s and early 1970s were a time of total turmoil in America-the country was being torn apart by a war most people didn't support, young men were...
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The Still Hunter: The Classic Guide Book to Stealthy Hunting of Deer; How to Track, Shoot and Maintain Your Equipment and Hunting RifleThe Still Hunter is a classic guide to hunting deer in rugged terrain - dating to the late-19th century, many of this book's lessons remain valuable, relevant and highly useful to this day. A book long appreciated by hunting enthusiasts all over the world,...
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Pitching. Isn't. Complicated.: The Secrets Of Pro Pitchers Aren't Secrets At AllThe perfect pitching book for coaches and players who want high-level pitching knowledge that's easy enough for beginners to understand. Pitching Isn't Complicated is a book of advanced pitching drills, concepts and strategy, explained in simple, easy-to-understand terminology.If you're a young player to learn...
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