Season of shattered dreams
postwar baseball the Spokane Indians and a tragic bus crash that changed everything
Book - 2024
"In 1946, a bus carrying the Spokane Indians baseball team crashed, leaving nine players dead and six hospitalized. This book tells their stories, primarily through the lives of three key players, following them through WWII, into the 1946 season that was greatly impacted by men returning from overseas, and through the crash that changed everything"--
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| Barcode | Status | Material Type | CallNumber | Availability |
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| 37413322131238 | In transit | Northwest Room | NW 796.357 VICKREY |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield,
[2024]
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Lohrke -- Geraghty -- Picetti -- Autumn 1945 -- Spring training 1946 -- Baseball resumes in Spokane -- Geraghty and Hartje join Spokane in race for pennant -- June 24, 1946 -- The game must go on -- The year after -- The ultimate baseball man -- Lucky. | |
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