ORPP logo
Image from Google Jackets

Willie Wells : El Diablo of the Negro Leagues.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2007Copyright date: ©2007Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (209 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780292794986
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Willie WellsLOC classification:
  • GV865
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword by Monte Irvin -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One. He Could Pick It -- Two. I Never Went for Anything Crooked -- Three. Family -- Four. Leaving Home to Play Ball -- Five. The "Devil" -- Six. You Had to Do All Kinds of Things -- Seven. They Treat Me Like a Man -- Eight. My Contract Said "Ballplayer" -- Nine. We'll Talk -- Ten. He Has Slowed Up Afield -- Eleven. A Mind-Set Put to Rest -- Twelve. Any Players with Hall of Fame Credentials? -- Thirteen. Tradition Meets Fair Play -- Fourteen. Why in Hell? -- Fifteen. The "Devil" Is In -- Sixteen. Righting a Wrong -- Seventeen. "Baseball Is a Beautiful Game" -- Notes -- Introduction -- One -- Two -- Three -- Four -- Five -- Six -- Seven -- Eight -- Nine -- Ten -- Eleven -- Twelve -- Thirteen -- Fourteen -- Fifteen -- Sixteen -- Seventeen -- Sources: Books, Magazines, Interviews, Newspapers, and Archives -- Index.
Summary: No detailed description available for "Willie Wells".
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
No physical items for this record

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword by Monte Irvin -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One. He Could Pick It -- Two. I Never Went for Anything Crooked -- Three. Family -- Four. Leaving Home to Play Ball -- Five. The "Devil" -- Six. You Had to Do All Kinds of Things -- Seven. They Treat Me Like a Man -- Eight. My Contract Said "Ballplayer" -- Nine. We'll Talk -- Ten. He Has Slowed Up Afield -- Eleven. A Mind-Set Put to Rest -- Twelve. Any Players with Hall of Fame Credentials? -- Thirteen. Tradition Meets Fair Play -- Fourteen. Why in Hell? -- Fifteen. The "Devil" Is In -- Sixteen. Righting a Wrong -- Seventeen. "Baseball Is a Beautiful Game" -- Notes -- Introduction -- One -- Two -- Three -- Four -- Five -- Six -- Seven -- Eight -- Nine -- Ten -- Eleven -- Twelve -- Thirteen -- Fourteen -- Fifteen -- Sixteen -- Seventeen -- Sources: Books, Magazines, Interviews, Newspapers, and Archives -- Index.

No detailed description available for "Willie Wells".

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

© 2024 Resource Centre. All rights reserved.