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Cap Anson 2 : the theatrical and kingly Mike Kelly : U.S. team sport's first media sensation and baseball's original Casey at the bat / Howard W. Rosenberg

Author
Rosenberg, Howard W.
Additional Titles
Cap Anson two, Theatrical and kingly Mike Kelly, and U.S. team sport's first media sensation and baseball's original Casey at the bat
Published
[Arlington, VA] : Tile Books, [2004]
Copyright Date
©2004
Physical Description
viii, 436 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

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Contents
Casey and Kelly -- "The only" and "King" -- Humble beginnings -- Anson and Kelly: playing, hunting, and trap shooting -- Anson and Kelly: acting -- De Wolf Hopper, Digby Bell and other actor fans -- Backing up Big Injun Anson (1884-86) -- $10,000 beauty -- Boston, the Athens of America (1887) -- An alleged account of his life (1888) -- Kelly's bar and the 1888-89 World tour -- Imitating the mushy-mouthed actors (1889) -- Cottage Kelly (1890) -- Only two of us left, me and Edwin Booth (1891) -- Give Boston writers the laugh and quit the town (1892) -- With Billy Jerome and Johnny Ward (1893) -- With Mark Murphy and Albert L. Johnson (1894) -- Movements with Anson -- Drinking and other habits
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ISBN
0972557415
9780972557412
Collection
Ronald A. Smith Sports History Book Collection.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-413) and index.
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