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Baseball Thrills #3
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis anthology issue contains multiple baseball stories edited by Bob Feller. "Slide, Kelly, Slide" chronicles the real story of King Kelly, a Boston player sold to the White Stockings for $10,000, whose career took him through multiple teams and eventually led him to play in the 1889 season. "The Clipper Bows Out" presents the real story of Joe DiMaggio, while additional features include "Strange Sports Facts" covering baseball history and oddities, and a story about the Cleveland Broncos and the creation of the American League, featuring the efforts of Larry "Napoleon" LaJoie to build a competitive team.
Contains 8 stories
The Clipper Bows Out: The Real Story of Joe Dimaggio
Pencils Alex Kotzky ? [as Alex Kotsky ?]Inks Alex Kotzky ? [as Alex Kotsky ?]
Joe DimaggioBob Feller (narrator)Joe McCarthy (manager)Yankees teammatesfansRuppertLou GehrigBill DickeyKen Keltner (Cleveland Indians)Toots Shor (close friend of DiMaggio)CaseyScout Andy
Slide, Kelly, Slide!
Michael "King" Kelly (Chicago White Stockings)The "Cranks"Mr. Soden (White Stockings President)Mr. Freedman (manager)doctor
Bob Feller's Baseball "Firsts"
Home Run That Killed Brooklyn!
Bob Feller (narrator)Leo DurocherEddieAlMonte IrvinWhitey LockmanMaysYoung WillieThomsonJim HearnCharlie DressenClem LabineMuellerBranca
Strange Sports Facts
Everett ScottLou GehrigGene TunneyHarold KrugerPea KeaholaMiola KalihiRusty Wescott
Skinning the Tiger
Detroit TigersGabbyBob CainSamBob FellerBob KennedyJim HeganGeorge KellVic Wertz
Baseball Facts
Wee Willie KeelerGeorge WrightHarry WrightJohn J. McGraw
Lakefront Larrupers: The Cleveland Indians
Bob Feller (narrator)Denton "Cyclone" YoungBan JohnsonLarry "Napoleon" LajoieJackNapAddie JossSteve O'NeillBill WambsganssBilly SouthworthElmer SmithTris SpeakerRay "Slim" CaldwellJim BagbyClarence MitchellSatchel PaigeLou BoudreauGene BeardenLemonGromek
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