The Pitch That Killed

By: Sowell, Mike

Price: $30.00

Publisher: New York, Macmillan Publishing Co.: (c.1989)

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 8721

ISBN: 0-02-612410-6

Condition: Very Good+ in Near Fine dj

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(price-clipped) [solid copy, minor soiling to page edges, light foxing on top edge; jacket has no significant flaws aside from the price-clipping]. (B&W photographs) The story of New York Yankees pitcher Carl Mays, who in 1920 became "the only major-league pitcher who ever threw a pitch that killed" -- the victim, in this instance, being Cleveland Indians shortstop Ray Chapman -- a player as popular and well-liked as Mays was feared and disliked. View more info

I Remember Ben Hogan: Personal Recollections and Revelations of Golf's Most Fascinating Legend from the People Who Knew Him Best

By: Towle, Mike

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Nashville TN, Cumberland House: (c.2000)

Edition: Second Edition

Seller ID: 15440

ISBN: 1-58182-078-X

Condition: Near Fine in Fine dj

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[beautiful copy, essentially brand-new with just a very slight bump to the base of the spine; NO remainder or other marks]. "In [this book], dozens of Hogan's confidants, fellow golf pros, business associates, and acquaintances candidly reveal their memories of and insights into 'the Hawk.' Included are more than a hundred original stories and observations offered especially for this book." View more info