Root for the Cubs: Charlie Root and the 1929 Chicago Cubs

Snell, Roger

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The story of Charlie Root and the 1929 Chicago Cubs -- Root holds the record for the most wins, games, and innings pitched in Cub history. He also happens to be the pitcher that gave up the highly controversial "called shot" to Babe Ruth in the 1932 World Series.

About the Author: Author Roger Snell won top investigative journalism awards throughout his 18-year newspaper career, including the Pulitzer Prize and Silver Gavel. Snell wrote more than 3,000 articles while working for newspapers in Ohio and Missouri and was state capital bureau chief in both states for three news organizations. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1994 as a member of the Akron (Ohio) Beacon Journal staff.

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Title: Root for the Cubs: Charlie Root and the 1929...
Publisher: Wind Pubns
Publication Date: 2009
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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