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This collection of nine essays examines some of baseball''s most elusive mysteries. Topics include the discovery of the body of Ed Delahanty at the bottom of Niagara Falls, the suicide of Chick Stahl, the strange death of National League president Harry Pulliam, the case of a game that may never have been played, three gambling scandals (one involving Hall of Famers), the facts concerning the legendary matchup of Satchel Paige and slugger Josh Gibson, and the intrigue behind the Brooklyn Dodgers'' move to Los Angeles.

Mysteries from Baseballs Past

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      Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc.
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 10/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780786445547, 978-0786445547
      ISBN10: 0786445548

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      Book Synopsis

      This collection of nine essays examines some of baseball''s most elusive mysteries. Topics include the discovery of the body of Ed Delahanty at the bottom of Niagara Falls, the suicide of Chick Stahl, the strange death of National League president Harry Pulliam, the case of a game that may never have been played, three gambling scandals (one involving Hall of Famers), the facts concerning the legendary matchup of Satchel Paige and slugger Josh Gibson, and the intrigue behind the Brooklyn Dodgers'' move to Los Angeles.

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