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Language: en
Pages: 414
Pages: 414
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-10 - Publisher: McFarland
Major League Baseball today would be unrecognizable without the large number of Latin American players and managers filling its ranks. Their strong influence on
Language: en
Pages: 350
Pages: 350
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-11-01 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
A collection of original essays about baseball in other cultures, notably Asia, Europe, the Americas and the Pacific, which explores a wide range of issues for
Language: en
Pages: 406
Pages: 406
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Twenty-five years ago, Roberto Clemente made baseball history when he became the first Latin American to enter the Hall of Fame. Roberto Clemente: The Great One