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Product Description: Roger Kahn’s first major league hit was a grand slam: The Boys of Summer, his runaway bestseller that immortalized the 1950s Brooklyn Dodgers. Now Kahn does the same for players whose moment in the sun has not yet arrived. Good Enough to Dream is the story of his year as owner of the Class A, very minor league Utica Blue Sox...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780385189125 | Doubleday, August 1, 1985, cover price $2.98 | About this edition: The author recounts his first season, in 1983, as president of the Utica Blue Sox, a single A baseball team in the New York-Penn League
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9780803277793 | Bison Books, February 1, 2000, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Roger Kahn’s first major league hit was a grand slam: The Boys of Summer, his runaway bestseller that immortalized the 1950s Brooklyn Dodgers.
9780451152800 | Reissue edition (New Amer Library, July 1, 1987), cover price $4.50 | About this edition: The author recounts his first season, in 1983, as president of the Utica Blue Sox, a single A baseball team in the New York-Penn League
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A sportswriter for the Cincinnati Post profiles the controversial owner of the Cincinnati Reds, detailing her racist business practices and the racist and anti-semitic remarks that got her suspended. Book available.
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9780915611737, titled "Marge Schott: Unleashed" | Sagamore Pub Llc, June 1, 1993, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Since the day she became the principal owner of the Cincinnati Reds, Marge Schott has been a woman surrounded by controversy.
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9781567030143 | High Top Sports Production, December 1, 1994, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A profile of the controversial owner of the Cincinnati Reds, detailing her alledged racist business practices and the remarks that resulted in her suspension from baseball.
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9780025416802 | Macmillan Pub Co, April 1, 1982, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Traces the lives of Jackie Robinson, the first Black to play in the major leagues, and Branch Rickey, the Brooklyn Dodgers' general manager who was committed to breaking baseball's color barrier
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