Spalding's Official Baseball Guide - 1913
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Verlag: DigiCat
Beschreibung
Spalding's Official Baseball Guide - 1913 serves as both a comprehensive compendium of baseball lore and an authoritative reference for the game's enthusiasts during the early 20th century. This meticulously curated edition features detailed player statistics, team rosters, insights into the rules and tactics of the game, and captivating illustrations that enhance its literary appeal. The guide reflects the evolving culture of baseball, a sport that was rapidly gaining mass popularity in America, embodying the fervor and passion of its time while providing invaluable context to the game's history and development. Compiled by various contributors and sports writers of the era, the guide encapsulates the collective voice of writers, statisticians, and baseball aficionados who sought to document the sport's growth. The synergy of journalistic integrity and passionate commentary reveals the motivations behind its creation: a desire to celebrate baseball as America's pastime and to preserve its history for future generations. The guide's authors were likely influenced by the burgeoning popularity of the sport, as well as the need for comprehensive documentation as baseball transitioned into a more commercialized and professional era. This essential text is highly recommended for historians, sports enthusiasts, and scholars alike, offering insights into the rich tapestry of early 20th-century baseball. Whether you are a dedicated historian seeking to immerse yourself in the details of the game or a casual fan wanting to understand its historical significance, Spalding's Official Baseball Guide - 1913 is an indispensable resource that captures the essence of an era and continues to resonate with the spirit of baseball.
Verfügbar seit: 15.09.2022.
Drucklänge: 96 Seiten.
