Veeck As In Wreck

Veeck As In Wreck
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 401
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ISBN-10 : 9780226027210
ISBN-13 : 022602721X
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Download or read book Veeck As In Wreck written by Bill Veeck and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2012-05-24 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bill Veeck was an inspired team builder, a consummate showman, and one of the greatest baseball men ever involved in the game. His classic autobiography, written with the talented sportswriter Ed Linn, is an uproarious book packed with information about the history of baseball and tales of players and owners, including some of the most entertaining stories in all of sports literature.


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