Three Finger :: the Mordecai Brown story /
On October 8, 1908, Mordecai Brown clutched a half-dozen notes inside his coat pocket. The message of each was clear: We'll kill you if you pitch and beat the Giants. A black handprint marked each note, the signature of the Italian Mafia.
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| Zusammenfassung: | On October 8, 1908, Mordecai Brown clutched a half-dozen notes inside his coat pocket. The message of each was clear: We'll kill you if you pitch and beat the Giants. A black handprint marked each note, the signature of the Italian Mafia. |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xxii, 250 pages, 11 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-242) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0803257775 9780803257771 1280550856 9781280550850 9786610550852 6610550859 |
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| spellingShingle | Thomson, Cindy, 1960- Three Finger : the Mordecai Brown story / Copyright; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Who Was Three Finger Brown?; 2. Mordecai Peter Centennial Brown; 3. Miner Brown; 4. Three Finger; 5. The Royal Rescuer; 6. Grace under Pressure; 7. Plenty of Pluck; 8. The Champion; 9. The Mentor; 10. Old Reliable; 11. The Great Eliminator; 12. Outlaw Brown; 13. Ambassador Brown; 14. Forever Friend; 15. Hoosier Hero; 16. Old-timer; 17. Brownie; Epilogue: Uncle Mort; Appendix A: How Did He Do It?: An Analysis of Three Finger's Pitching; Appendix B: Mordecai Brown's Career Statistics; Notes. Brown, Mordecai. Brown, Mordecai fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJbWrjXBTxmHqJKXxH3vpP Pitchers (Baseball) United States Biography. Baseball players United States Biography. Joueurs de base-ball États-Unis Biographies. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Sports. bisacsh SPORTS & RECREATION Baseball History. bisacsh Baseball players fast Pitchers (Baseball) fast |
| title | Three Finger : the Mordecai Brown story / |
| title_auth | Three Finger : the Mordecai Brown story / |
| title_exact_search | Three Finger : the Mordecai Brown story / |
| title_full | Three Finger : the Mordecai Brown story / Cindy Thomson & Scott Brown ; foreword by Ferguson Jenkins. |
| title_fullStr | Three Finger : the Mordecai Brown story / Cindy Thomson & Scott Brown ; foreword by Ferguson Jenkins. |
| title_full_unstemmed | Three Finger : the Mordecai Brown story / Cindy Thomson & Scott Brown ; foreword by Ferguson Jenkins. |
| title_short | Three Finger : |
| title_sort | three finger the mordecai brown story |
| title_sub | the Mordecai Brown story / |
| topic | Brown, Mordecai. Brown, Mordecai fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJbWrjXBTxmHqJKXxH3vpP Pitchers (Baseball) United States Biography. Baseball players United States Biography. Joueurs de base-ball États-Unis Biographies. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Sports. bisacsh SPORTS & RECREATION Baseball History. bisacsh Baseball players fast Pitchers (Baseball) fast |
| topic_facet | Brown, Mordecai. Brown, Mordecai Pitchers (Baseball) United States Biography. Baseball players United States Biography. Joueurs de base-ball États-Unis Biographies. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Sports. SPORTS & RECREATION Baseball History. Baseball players Pitchers (Baseball) United States Biographies |
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