| Author | : Robert Murphy |
| File Size | : 46,9 Mb |
| Publisher | : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 30 April 2024 |
| ISBN | : 140276068X |
| Pages | : 444 pages |
After Many a Summer by Robert Murphy Book PDF Summary
"By the mid-1950s, New York had been the unrivaled capital of America's national pastime for a century, a place where baseball was followed with a truly fanatical fevor. The city's threee teams--the New York Yankees, the New York Giants, and the Brooklyn Dodgers--had over the previous decade rewarded their fans'devotion with stellar performances: From 1947-1957, one or more of these teems had played in the World series every year but one. Yet on opening day 1958, the Giants and Dogers were gone. Their owners, Walter O'Malley and Horance Stoneham, had ripped them away from their longtime home and from the hearts of millions of devoted and passionate fans and taken them to California" -- inside cover.
