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Baseball in Evansville

Booms, Busts and One Global Disaster
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Baseball exploded in Evansville after the Civil War. Early clubs like the Resolutes, Blues, Brewers, Hoosiers and Blackbirds played, built ballparks, struggled financially and suffered scandals until the early 1900s. A near tragic event fueled the 1915 co

Author Biography:

Kevin Wirthwein grew up in Evansville, where he attended Harrison High School, and studied journalism at Butler University in Indianapolis. After graduation, Kevin was a sportswriter and sports editor for The Brownsburg Guide in Brownsburg, Indiana, where he won a Hoosier State Press Association Award for his weekly sports column. He was a staff writer for Trap & Field Magazine and served briefly as editor of the Zionsville Times before returning to Butler to earn an MBA degree and enter the business world. He is a member of the Society for American Baseball Research and the Vanderburgh County Historical Society. Kevin is married and has four lovely daughters.
Release date NZ
March 2nd, 2020
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Illustrations
70 illustrations
Pages
192
Series
Dimensions
152x226x13
ISBN-13
9781467145589
Product ID
33120427

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