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Saturday, November 12, 2011

Book Review "West by West," "100 Yards of Glory" and more . . .

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All matter of sports books keep on coming out with all kinds of subject matters for all kinds of tastes. On the market now are quite a few o...
Friday, November 04, 2011

Shoeless Joe Jackson Belongs in the Hall of Fame!

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With one of the most exciting World Series ever played now truly “one for the books,” the memory of another long ago Fall Classic surfaces....
Thursday, October 20, 2011

CASEY STENGEL REMEMBERED

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The rambling, shifting, stream-of-consciousness syntax of Casey Stengel has filled thousands of newspaper and magazine pages with anecdotes...
Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Remembering Joe DiMaggio's 56-Game Hitting Streak, 1941

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By Dr Harvey Frommer The 1941 Yankees were a loaded team. They would win 101 games, the American League pennant and the world championshi...
Saturday, October 01, 2011

Sports Bookshelf – Five for the fall -- “The Big Show,” “Fenway 1912,” and More . . .

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The variety and quality of books on sports keeps on coming. Some are sac flies, others are bunt singles, and still others could be considere...
Friday, September 23, 2011

"Sandman" Mariano Rivera & the "Save Rule"

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By Harvey Frommer "Enter Sandman" blared again over the Yankee Stadium speakers. Mariano Rivera of the New York Yankees tipped his...
Monday, September 19, 2011

Sad Days at Fenway Park in the 1960s

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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 stor...
Monday, September 12, 2011

New York Yankee September Pasts (from the Vault)

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Whenever the month of September comes around, thoughts turn to BUCKY DENT'S HOME RUN ­ October 2, 1978 and THE BOSTON MASSACRE, Septembe...
Saturday, August 27, 2011

" A Talk in the Park" "Clubhouse Confidential," Greatest Game Ever Pitched"

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It never fails to amaze one to see the volume and variety of sports books - -terrible economy or not - -that keep being published. It is a t...
Thursday, August 25, 2011

DR. HARVEY FROMMER ON SPORTS

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" A Talk in the Park" "Clubhouse Confidential," Greatest Game Ever Pitched" It never fails to amaze one to see t...
Friday, August 19, 2011

Pine Tar Game July 24, August 18, 1983 (From Vault)

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The 1983 season was an up and down one for the Yankees. But on July 24, things were on the upside. They were positioned to take over...
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Tuesday, August 09, 2011

The ESPN book and other Summer Reads

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DR. HARVEY FROMMER ON SPORTS "Those Guys Have All the Fun" by James Andrew Miller and Tom Shales (Little Brown, 763 pages, $2...
Sunday, August 07, 2011

NUN'S DAY

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By Harvey Frommer (Excerpt from Remembering Fenway Park: An Oral and Narrative History of the Home of the Boston Red Sox/Abrams 2011 - ...
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Harvey Frommer, A noted oral historian and sports journalist, Harvey Frommer has written many sports books, including timed to 2012 and the 100th anniversary - -"Fenway Park: An Oral and Narrative History of the Home of the Boston Red Sox." His work has appeared in the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, New York Daily News, Newsday, USA Today, Men's Heath, The Sporting News, Bleacher Report, and of course, this site, among other venues and publications. FROMMER SPORTSNET (syndicated) reaches a readership in the millions and is housed on Internet search engines for extended periods of time. on Twitter: http://twitter.com/south2nd on Linked In: http://www.linkedin.com/profile/edit?locale=en_US on the Web: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~frommer Dr. Frommer is the Official Book Reviewer of Behind the Bombers Online (BehindtheBombers.com) *Autographed copies of Frommer books are available .
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