Friday, June 24, 2011

SUMMER OF 1927 (Excerpt from Five O'Clock Lightning )

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By Dr. Harvey Frommer "It isn't a race in the American League, it's a landside." -- John Kieran, New York Times July would...
Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Spring Roundup (Part VI) SPORTS BOOK REVIEW

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"Knuckler" by Tim Wakefield (HMH, $25.00, 274 pages) is a winner. The Red Sox vet (now age 44) flutterballer lets it all go in thi...
Thursday, June 02, 2011

Spring Roundup (Part IV) SPORTS BOOK REVIEW

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The hits and runs and errors keep coming on the baseball field and the sports books (especially baseball) keep ushering forth on all types o...
Saturday, May 28, 2011

EIGHTIES AT FENWAY PARK: MORGAN MAGIC

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(Excerpt from Remembering Fenway Park: An Oral and Narrative History of the Home of the Boston Red Sox now available in stores and on-li...
Monday, May 23, 2011

SPORTS BOOK REVIEW Spring Roundup (Part IV)

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Lots of feedback about my reviews One and Two and Three – hope you all like Four. There are some special books commented on here that defini...
Friday, May 13, 2011

The Bucky Dent Home Run

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Excerpt from Remembering Fenway Park: An Oral and Narrative History of the Home of the Boston Red Sox/Abrams 2011 - -By Harvey Fromme...
Friday, May 06, 2011

SAY HEY IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Willie Mays Is 80 (From the Vault)

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The month of May was always Willie Mays' time. Willie Howard Mays was born on May 6, 1931 in Westfield, Alabama - 69 years ago today. Th...
Friday, April 29, 2011

Spring Roundup (Part III) SPORTS BOOK REVIEW

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DR. HARVEY FROMMER ON SPORTS The baseball season moves along and so does the publication of all manner of books on the national pastime from...
Thursday, April 21, 2011

DR. HARVEY FROMMER ON SPORTS BOOK REVIEW (Part II)

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Spring Roundup “Baseball in the Garden of Eden” by John Thorn (Simon and Schuster,$26.00, 365 pages) has as its sub-title “The Secret Histor...
Saturday, April 16, 2011

SEVENTIES AT FENWAY PARK : ALL THAT YAZ, AND MORE

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( Excerpt from Remembering Fenway Park: An Oral and Narrative History of the Home of the Boston Red Sox/Abrams 2011 - - now available in st...
Monday, April 11, 2011

Spring Roundup (Part I) SPORTS BOOK REVIEW

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As the weather gets warmer,more and more sport books (especially baseball) make their appearance. All sizes, all matter of subject matters, ...
Monday, April 04, 2011

SIXTIES AT FENWAY PARK

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(Excerpt from Remembering Fenway Park: An Oral and Narrative History of the Home of the Boston Red Sox/Abrams 2011 - - now available in...
Wednesday, March 30, 2011

First Match Up At Fenway: April 20, 1912 (From the Vault)

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It will soon be Yankees Vs. Red Sox at Fenway Park to open the 2011 season there. The historic rivals are at it again and the "Great Ri...
Tuesday, March 22, 2011

FIFTIES -- (Excerpt from REMEMBERING FENWAY PARK: AN ORAL AND NARRATIVE HISTORY OF THE HOME OF THE RED SOX)

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(Excerpt from Dr. Harvey Frommer's REMEMBERING FENWAY PARK: AN ORAL AND NARRATIVE HISTORY OF THE HOME OF THE RED SOX) IKE DELOCK: He did...
Thursday, March 17, 2011

Harvey Frommer on Youtube on Remembering Fenway Park

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PART 1 PART 2
Wednesday, March 09, 2011

FORTIES

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(Excerpt from Remembering Fenway Park available in stores, on-line and autographed direct from the author) DOM DIMAGGIO: The first time ...
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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

THIRTIES AT FENWAY PARK

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Momentous events for Fenway Park and the Red Sox were on the horizon as the new decade dawned: new ownership, a major fire, significant reno...