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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/65407334 Title: Sal Maglie : baseball's demon barber Author: Judith Anne Testa Publisher: DeKalb, Ill. : Northern Illinois University Press, ©2007. ISBN/ISSN: 0875803679 9780875803678 OCLC:65407334

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Sal Maglie : baseball's demon barber

Author:	Judith Anne Testa
Publisher:	DeKalb, Ill. : Northern Illinois University Press, ©2007.
Edition/Format:	Book : Biography : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	To the batters who faced him, pitcher Sal Maglie looked like the hurler from hell. Tall and sinister in appearance, with dark eyes and a formidable five-o'clock shadow, the famed righthander earned Read more...
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Genre/Form:	Biography
Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Testa, Judith Anne, 1943- Sal Maglie. DeKalb, Ill. : Northern Illinois University Press, c2007 (OCoLC)608420596
Named Person:	Sal Maglie
Material Type:	Biography, Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Judith Anne Testa Find more information about:
ISBN:	0875803679 9780875803678
OCLC Number:	65407334
Description:	xviii, 468 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:	The Maglies of Italy and America -- The Niagara Nugget goes nowhere: Sal's career in the minor leagues -- A taste of the bigs : from the Jersey City Giants to the New York Giants -- The Cuban winter league and the Mexican baseball war -- Down Mexico way : Sal's two seasons with the Puebla Parrots -- Knocking around : the All-Stars, the gas pumps, and the Drummondville Cubs -- While you were gone-- : major league baseball from 1946 through 1949 -- The birth of "The Barber" : Sal's 1950 season with the New York Giants -- At the axis of event, part 1 : Maglie and the 1951 miracle season -- At the axis of event, part 2 : the playoffs, the pennant, and the World Series -- 1952 : a season of sun and shadows -- 1953 : Sal's season in hell -- 1954 : the Giants take it all -- 1955 : troubles, travels, and a transformed family -- 1956 : the artful dodger--Sal comes "home" to Brooklyn -- 1956 : money pitcher : Maglie's no-hitter, the pennant, and the World Series -- 1957 : "the calendar never killed anybody" : Sal at 40 as a Dodger and a Yankee -- 1958-1959 : sunset at the show--Maglie's last year as a player -- 1960-1962, 1966 : coaching the kids : four seasons with the Boston Red Sox -- 1967 : tragedy at home, triumph in Boston -- 1968-1969 : Maglie's stint with the Seattle Pilots -- The rest of his days : Sal's life after baseball -- Twilight and darkness : Maglie's final years.
Responsibility:	Judith Testa.
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"A very enjoyable read. Testa writes well - at times with brilliance. The real value of this biography is its foray into social history." - William J. Marshall, author of Baseball's Pivotal Era, 1945 - 1951" Read more...

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