CLOSURE: Central Library will be closed Tuesday, July 21, through Saturday, July 25, while emergency repairs are made to the building’s cooling system. We expect to reopen Monday, July 27. Click for more details on holds, program schedules, and returns during the closure. 

Book

Fair ball! : 14 great stars from baseball's Negro leagues

Call Number

  • J 796.357 WINT (OSH)

Browse similar titles by call number

Edition

1st ed.

Publication Information

New York : Scholastic Press, c1999.

Physical Description

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.

Summary

Short biographies of fourteen oustanding players in the United States Negro Leagues, including Pop Lloyd, Oscar Charleston, and Buck Leonard.

Contents

  • Rube Foster
  • Willie Foster
  • Satchel Paige
  • Josh Gibson
  • Biz Mackey
  • Buck Leonard
  • Mule Suttles
  • Bingo DeMoss
  • Martin Dihigo
  • Judy Johnson
  • Boojum Wilson
  • Pop Lloyd
  • Cool Papa Bell
  • Oscar Charleston.

Subjects