Shadow Ball: A Novel of Baseball and Chicago

by Peter M. Rutkoff

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In the summer of 1919 three men (two white, one black) decide that the Chicago White Sox will be the first major league team in the twentieth century to sign a black player to a major league contract...

Set before the broad shoulders of Chicago, Shadow Ball tells the story of Rube Foster, African American owner of the Chicago-American Giants; Charles Comiskey, the owner of the White Sox; and Sam Weiss, their silent go-between. Their...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0786409819

ISBN13:9780786409815

Release Date:April 2001

Publisher:McFarland & Company

Length:232 Pages

Weight:0.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 9.0"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Fiction Genre Fiction History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature & Fiction Movements & Periods Sports

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