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Gateway to the majors : Williamsport and minor league baseball
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Gateway to the majors : Williamsport and minor league baseball

Author: James P Quigel; Louis E Hunsinger
Publisher: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2001.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: James P Quigel; Louis E Hunsinger
ISBN: 0271020989 9780271020983 0271020997 9780271020990
OCLC Number: 44877015
Notes: "A keystone book"--T.p. verso.
Description: xv, 190 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Contents: List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Ch. 1: Town ball to pro ball - the city adopts a game -- Ch. 2: Boosters, promoters, and promotions -- Ch. 3: Bowman Field - gateway to the majors -- Ch. 4: The New York-Pennsylvania League era to wartime baseball, 1923-1945 -- Ch. 5: Postwar boom to short-season bust - Williamsport baseball in transition, 1946-1972 -- Ch. 6: Twilight of the Eastern League -- Ch. 7: Welcome back to the New York-Penn League -- Note on sources -- Appendix -- Index.
Responsibility: James P. Quigel, Jr. and Louis E. Hunsinger, Jr.

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