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Title: The Babe chases 60 : that fabulous 1927 season, home run by home run.
1999.
Author: Robertson, John G.,
Call Number: GV865 .R8 R63 1999
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Christy Mathewson : a game-by-game profile of a legendary Pitcher. 1993.
Author: Mayer, Ronald A.,
Call Number: GV865 .M37 M39 1993
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: A clever base-ballist : the life and times of John Montgomery Ward. 1999.
Author: Di Salvatore, Bryan.
Call Number: GV865 .W363 D5 1999
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Cobb : a biography. 1994.
Author: Stump, Al.
Call Number: GV865 .C6 S78 1994
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Crossing the line : black major leaguers, 1947-1959. 1994.
Author: Moffi, Larry.
Call Number: GV865 .A1 M64 1994
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: David Robinson all-star center. 1997.
Author: Owens, Tom,
Call Number: GV884.R615 O94 1997
Location: GALILEO netLibrary electronic book

Title: DiMaggio : the last American knight. 1995.
Author: Durso, Joseph.
Call Number: GV865 .D5 D87 1995
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Diz : The story of Dizzy Dean and baseball during the Great epression. 1993.
Author: Gregory, Robert,
Call Number: GV865 .D4 G74 1993
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Don't look back : Satchel Paige in the shadows of baseball. 1984.
Author: Ribowsky, Mark.
Call Number: GV865 .P3 R53 1994
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Effa Manley and the Newark Eagles. 1993.
Author: Overmyer, James.
Call Number: GV865 .M325 O94 1993
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: The end is not the trophy : reflections on a life in Coaching. 1998.
Author: Odom, G. David.
Call Number: GV884 .O36 A3 1998
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Fleet Walker's divided heart : the life of baseball's first black major leaguer. 1995.
Author: Zang, David.
Call Number: GV865 .W34 Z35 1995
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Fridays with Red : a radio friendship. 1993.
Author: Edwards, Bob,
Call Number: GV742.42 .B34 E38 1993
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: A great and glorious game : baseball writings of A. Bartlett Giamatti. 1998.
Author: Giamatti, A. Bartlett.
Call Number: GV863 .A1 G52 1998
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Great time coming : the life of Jackie Robinson, from baseball to Birmingham. 1995.
Author: Falkner, David.
Call Number: GV865 .R6 F35 1995
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Hardball : the education of a baseball commissioner. 1997
Author: Kuhn, Bowie,
Call Number: GV865 .K78 K85 1997
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Jackie Robinson : a biography. 1997.
Author: Rampersad, Arnold.
Call Number: GV865 .R6 R34 1997
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Jimmie Foxx : the life and times of a baseball Hall of Famer, 1907-1967. 1996.
Author: Daniel, W. Harrison.
Call Number: GV865 .F64 D36 1996
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Ken Griffey, Jr. super center fielder. 1997.
Author: Owens, Tom,
Call Number: GV865.G69 O84 1997
Location: GALILEO netLibrary electronic book

Title: King of the world : Muhammad Ali and the rise of an American hero. 1998.
Author: Remnick, David.
Call Number: GV1132 .A44 R46 1998
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Long time coming : a Black athlete's coming-of-age in America. 1995.
Author: Walker, Chet,
Call Number: GV884 .W28 A3 1995
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: The making of a blockbuster : how Wayne Huizenga built a sports and entertainment empire from trash, grit, and videotape. 1996.
Author: DeGeorge, Gail.
Call Number: HC102.5 .H83 D43 1996
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: The meaning of Nolan Ryan. 1994.
Author: Trujillo, Nick,
Call Number: GV865 .R9 T78 1994
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Michael Jordan and the new global capitalism. 1999.
Author: LaFeber, Walter.
Call Number: GV884 .J67 L34 1999
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Michael Jordan legendary guard. 1997.
Author: Owens, Tom,
Call Number: GV884.J67 O95 1997
Location: GALILEO netLibrary electronic book

Title: Mickey Cochrane : the life of a Baseball Hall of Fame Catcher. 1998.
Author: Bevis, Charlie,
Call Number: GV865 .C62 B48 1998
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Muhammad Ali : ringside. 1999.
Call Number: GV1132 .A44 M83X 1999
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: My life as a fan. 1993.
Author: Sheed, Wilfrid.
Call Number: GV865 .S455 A3 1993
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: One-armed wonder : Pete Gray, wartime baseball, and the American dream. 1995.
Author: Kashatus, William C.,
Call Number: GV865 .G66 K37 1995
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: The origins of the jump shot : eight men who shook the world of basketball. 1999.
Author: Christgau, John.
Call Number: GV889 .C48 1999
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Outstanding women athletes : who they are and how they influenced sports in America. 1998.
Author: Woolum, Janet,
Call Number: GV697 .A1 W69 1998
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Playing for keeps : Michael Jordan and the world he made. 1999.
Author: Halberstam, David.
Call Number: GV884 .J67 H35 1999
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: The power and the darkness : the life of Josh Gibson in the shadows of the game. 1996.
Author: Ribowsky, Mark.
Call Number: GV865 .G53 R53 1996
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Pretty good for a girl. 1998.
Author: Heywood, Leslie.
Call Number: GV1061.15 .H49 A3 1998
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Roberto Clemente Baseball Hall of Famer. 1997.
Author: Romero, Maritza.
Call Number: GV865.C439 R66 1997
Location: GALILEO netLibrary electronic book

Title: Roberto Clemente baseball legend. 1993.
Author: West, Alan,
Call Number: GV865.C45 W47 1993
Location: GALILEO netLibrary electronic book

Title: Rogers Hornsby : a biography. 1995.
Author: Alexander, Charles C.
Call Number: GV865 .H6 A32 1995
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: A savage business : the comeback and comedown of Mike Tyson. 1998.
Author: Hoffer, Richard.
Call Number: GV1132 .T97 H64 1998
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Sportswriter : the life and times of Grantland Rice. 1993.
Author: Fountain, Charles.
Call Number: GV742.42 .R53 F68 1993
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Stealing home : an intimate family portrait by the daughter of Jackie Robinson. 1996
Author: Robinson, Sharon,
Call Number: GV865 .A1 R567 1996
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: They tasted glory : among the missing at the Baseball Hall of Fame. 1998.
Author: Linkugel, Wil A.
Call Number: GV865 .A1 L54 1998
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Wait till next year : a memoir. 1997.
Author: Goodwin, Doris Kearns.
Call Number: GV875 .B7 G66 1997
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: When Dempsey fought Tunney : heroes, hokum, and storytelling in the Jazz Age. 1996.
Author: Evensen, Bruce J.
Call Number: GV1132 .D4 E84 1996
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Women at play : the story of women in baseball. 1993.
Author: Gregorich, Barbara.
Call Number: GV880.7 .G74 1993
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

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