Fair Dealing and Clean Playing - The Hilldale Club and the Development of Black Professional Baseball, 1910aEURO"1932 (Paperback, 1st Syracuse University Press ed)

The Hilldale Club of Darby, Pennsylvania, was the dominant team in black baseball during the 1920s. Their success came about largely through the efforts of Hilldale president and manager Edward Bolden. Bolden's professionalism and reputation for fair play were instrumental in his forming the Eastern Colored (EC) League in 1922. This absorbing story, highlighted with vivid photographs, chronicles the origins and development of black baseball.

General

Imprint:	Syracuse University Press
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Sports and Entertainment
Release date:	June 2007
First published:	June 2007
Authors:	Neil Lanctot
Dimensions:	229 x 160 x 16mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	298
Edition:	1st Syracuse University Press ed
ISBN-13:	978-0-8156-0865-3
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > History of specific subjects > Social & cultural history Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Ethnic studies > Black studies Books > Sport & Leisure > Sports & outdoor recreation > Ball games > Baseball Books > History > History of specific subjects > Social & cultural history
LSN:	0-8156-0865-9
Barcode:	9780815608653

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