Willie Wells [electronic resource] : "El Diablo" of the Negro Leagues / Bob Luke ; foreword by Monte Irvin.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Luke, Bob
Language:English
Published: Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2007.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Wells, Willie.
Baseball players > United States > Biography.
African American baseball players > Biography.
Negro leagues.
Genre:
Biography.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2007 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
Variant Title:
Willie Wells : El Diablo of the Negro Leagues
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • He could pick it
  • I never went for anything crooked
  • Family
  • Leaving home to play ball
  • The "devil"
  • You had to do all kinds of things
  • They treat me like a man
  • My contract said "ballplayer"
  • We'll talk
  • He has slowed up afield
  • A mind-set put to rest
  • Any players with hall of fame credentials?
  • Tradition meets fair play
  • Why in hell?
  • The "devil" is in
  • Righting a wrong
  • "Baseball is a beautiful game".