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Peter C. Bjarkman

Diamonds around the Globe - The Encyclopedia of International Baseball

English · Hardback

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Description

List of contents

Introduction: Birth of the International Pastime
Cuba
Canada
Japan
The Dominican Republic
Venezuela
Puerto Rico
Mexico
The Rim of the Caribbean Basin
Europe and Africa
Asia and Oceania
Baseball's Olympic Movements
The Caribbean World Series
Appendix 1: International Baseball Chronology: Greatest Moments in World Baseball History
Appendix 2: International Baseball Annotated Bibliography
Appendix 3: International Baseball Federation 2003 Membership Roster

About the author

The late Peter C. Bjarkman was a widely recognized authority on Cuban baseball history and a frequent visitor to the island nation. A past winner of the The Sporting News-SABR and Macmillan-SABR awards for baseball research, in 2011 he appeared on the Cuba episode of the Travel Channel's No Reservations. He was the senior baseball writer for www.BaseballdeCuba.com, the leading Cuban League website.

Product details

Authors	Peter C. Bjarkman
Publisher	Greenwood

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	01.02.2005

EAN	9780313322686
ISBN	978-0-313-32268-6
No. of pages	652
Dimensions	183 mm x 260 mm x 39 mm
Weight	1402 g
Subject	Guides > Sport > Ball sport

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