I Wore Babe Ruth's Hat : Field Notes from a Life in Sports.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (249 pages)
- Sport and Society Series .
- Sport and Society Series .
Cover -- Title -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Learning Fundamentals -- Chip Hilton's Sports Cult -- The Half-Court Snuff of Donnie Rose -- Dennis Kubeck Ruins It for Everyone -- Dark Edges -- Failing to Meet Jackie Robinson -- Beware!! Dangerous Jocks Ahead -- I Wore Babe Ruth's Hat (and Poe's Head) -- Look Away, Look Away -- A Long Run to Mediocrity -- Wishful Thinking -- A Million Answers Short of Heaven -- Impossible Dreams -- Why Cal Ripken Touched Us -- To an Athlete Dying . . . -- Notes -- Bibliography.
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Sports -- Social aspects -- History. Counterculture -- United States -- History.