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In Pursuit of Bull Durham

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From A Researcher’s Notebook (1983)

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Baseball Cartoon Memories

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Chief Bender – The Early Years

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All-Time College All-Star Teams

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Awarded First Base on Interference

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A Unique Double Play

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A Forgotten All-Star Game

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The Non-Home Run Hitters

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Wartime Baseball: Not That Bad

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Young and Old Home Run Hitters

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Thunder and Lightning: Players With Power and Speed

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Women Players in Organized Baseball

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Two Measures of Fielding Ability

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