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The end of baseball as we knew it : the players union, 1960-81

Author: Charles P Korr
Publisher: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©2002.
Series: Sport and society
Edition/Format: Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Charles P Korr
ISBN: 0252027523 9780252027529 025207274X 9780252072741
OCLC Number: 48494453
Description: xviii, 336 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: A "house union" -- The Association chooses change. -- A new focus for the Association. -- The union asserts itself. -- Curt Flood and the American dream. -- Only one chance at a first strike. -- A loss in court and a gain at the bargaining table. -- Different roads to free agency. -- Messersmith and McNally: two pitchers and one big win. -- Protecting free agency. -- 1980 - the strike that didn't happen. -- The union's sternest test. -- Conclusion. -- Epilogue: 1990s - parallels abound and problems at home.
Series Title: Sport and society
Responsibility: Charles P. Korr ; foreword by Bob Costas.
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