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Informationen zum Autor H. A. Dorfman was a staff member of the Oakland Athletics, the Florida Marlins, and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays over a period of fourteen years. In 1999, Dorfman became a full-time consultant in sport psychology for the Scott Boras Corporation, an agency that represents professional baseball players. He was still consulting - and writing - at the time of his death in 2011. Klappentext Harvey Dorfman was an educator, journalist, counselor, coach, and consultant. This volume is a collection of selected articles written by Dorfman over the span of four decades. Included are personal reflections, social commentary, interviews of both public and private personages, and feature stories on subjects of general interest. Zusammenfassung Harvey Dorfman was an educator! journalist! counselor! coach! and consultant. This volume is a collection of selected articles written by Dorfman over the span of four decades. Included are personal reflections! social commentary! interviews of both public and private personages! and feature stories on subjects of general interest. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction1. Edmund and the BirdsUpland Winter, January-February, 19732. A Labor Day RevisitedThe Manchester Journal, August 30, 19733. Theo North: Scourge of Christmas PastThe Bennington Banner, January 5, 19744. Good News for MankindThe Manchester Journal, March 14, 19745. Youth Revisited, or, Victory for Milton and FriendsThe New York Times, April, 21, 19746. Trying to Go Home AgainThe Manchester Journal, April 25, 19747. Dear Visitor, Enjoy Our HomeThe Vermont Times, September, 19748. The Udder Side of the MountainThe Vermont Times, October, 19749. The Umpire Is Always Right, Except When He Is Proved WrongThe New York Times, October 20, 197410. A Tongueless GriefThe Manchester Journal, December 19, 197411. The Chocolate Surprise IncidentThe Manchester Journal, January 9, 197512. The Pinewood ProjectThe Manchester Journal, February 6, 197513. Lincoln LoreThe Manchester Journal, February 13, 197514. Relationship of Sports, Society, '75The Rutland Herald, March 19, 197515. The National Pastime Or, A Little Bit of LuckThe New York Times, April 6, 197516. Call This Phenom's Story a Change of PaceThe Boston Globe, May 9, 197517. You Get the Message?The Manchester Journal, July 24, 197518. Woman Umpire Story: The Perils of ChristineThe New York Times, August 17, 197519. Books, Children and ParentsThe Manchester Journal, December 18, 197520. Christine Wren: Another SeasonThe New York Times, June 6, 197621. Casey Stengel, Facts and Much FictionThe New York Times, September 26, 197622. Things Have Gone Real Well for Floyd PattersonThe Rutland Herald, October 10, 197623. No Hugging, Ma'am, Just the 3 R'sThe Rutland Herald, May 4, 197824. A Big Snoot Full of Very Sour GrapesThe Rutland Herald, June 22, 197825. A Barrel Full of Uneeda PhilosophyThe Rutland Herald, August 3, 197826. Turning Back to One Who Made a MarkThe Rutland Herald, August 10, 197827. Dear Ms. Jane PauleyThe Rutland Herald, May 3, 197928. A 19-Year-Old MetamorphosisThe Rutland Herald, May 17, 197929. Their Night at the RacesThe Rutland Herald, May 31, 197930. Dealing with Skeptics, the Little League, Coaches and MothersThe Rutland Herald, June 7, 197931. Aunt Rose's Lasting GiftThe Rutland Herald, June 14, 197932. Three Cheers Please for a SportswriterThe Rutland Herald, August 2, 197933. There She Goes, His Ideal - and HopeThe Rutland Herald, August 16, 197934. A Father Gives His Young Son a Lesson, and Also Learns OneThe New York Times, August 26, 197935. The Lone Ranger's Call Heard Clearly HereThe Rutland Herald, August 30, 197936. From the Armchair of Harvey DorfmanThe Rutland Herald, September 12, 197937. Real Hearts Have Their ReasonsThe New York Times, February 14, 198138. An Old Man and a Sand CastleThe Mi...
