Black baseball and Chicago : essays on the players, teams, and games of the Negro leagues' most important city / edited by Leslie A. Heaphy.

""Founded in 1920, the Negro National League comprised teams throughout the Midwest, but the league's groundwork was laid in one city--Chicago. This work presents notable papers delivered at the 2005 Jerry Malloy Negro League Conference in Chicago. The work offers a cohesive history of Chicago's lon...

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Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2006], ©2006.
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Physical Description:vii, 259 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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505 0 |a Introduction / by Larry Lester. -- Early Black teams in Chicago. -- The American Giants and Chicago's Negro League era clubs. -- Leading Black ballplayers in Chicago. -- Management and owners. -- The ballparks, the East-West Classics, integration and the Great Lakes Naval team. -- Appendix A: Time line of African American achievements in Chicago baseball. -- Appendix B: Rosters. -- Appendix C: Chicago players in the major leagues. -- Appendix D: East-West Game highlights, 1933-1953. 
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