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100 1 _aWood, Gerald C.
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245 1 0 _aSmoky Joe Wood
_bthe Biography of a Baseball Legend.
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260 _aLincoln :
_bUNP - Nebraska,
_c(c)2013.
300 _a1 online resource (435 pages)
336 _atext
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505 0 0 _aCover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Bart at 90 Marvel Road; 1. John F. and Howard E; 2. Bloomer Girl and Minor Leaguer; 3. Rookie and More; 4. The 1912 Regular Season; 5. The 1912 World Series; 6. Playing with Pain; 7. Indian Outfielder and Utility Man; 8. Glory Revisited; 9. The Yale Years; 10. Final Innings; 11. Legend and Legacy; Epilogue: Fenway Park, August 17, 2008; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
520 0 _aThough his pitching career lasted only a few seasons, Howard Ellsworth "Smoky Joe" Wood was one of the most dominating figures in baseball history-a man many consider the best baseball player who is not in the Hall of Fame. About his fastball, Hall of Fame pitcher Walter Johnson once said: "Listen, mister, no man alive can throw harder than Smoky Joe Wood." Smoky Joe Wood chronicles the singular life befitting such a baseball legend. Wood got his start impersonating a female on the National Bloomer Girls team. A natural athlete, he pitched for the Boston Red Sox at eigh.
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650 4 _aWood, Howard Ellsworth, 1889-1985.
600 1 0 _aWood, Howard Ellsworth,
_d1889-1985.
650 0 _aBaseball players
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655 1 _aElectronic Books.
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