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They Played for the Love of the Game by Frank M. White
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They Played for the Love of the Game

Untold Stories of Black Baseball in Minnesota
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A tale of unsung heroes and forgotten stars who battled discrimination and other hardships to play the game they loved, told by the son of one such legend of Minnesota black baseball.

Author Biography:

Frank M. White is a former athlete, coach, official, and sports administrator. He currently coordinates the RBI (Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities) program for the Minnesota Twins. His exhibit, They Played for the Love of the Game, was developed with the Ramsey County Historical Society in 2010. Dave Winfield played twenty-two seasons in the major leagues and is a member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame. He is a native of St. Paul and an alumnus of the University of Minnesota.
Release date Australia
February 1st, 2016
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
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  • Foreword by Dave Winfield
Illustrations
80 illustrations
Pages
192
Dimensions
175x226x23
ISBN-13
9781681340043
Product ID
24537254

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