Harvard Boys
A Father and Son's Unlikely Adventures Playing Minor League Baseball
Wolff, John
Wolff, Rick
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BOOK SUMMARY
Harvard has a reputation for turning out notable lawyers, doctors, politicians, and scientistsbut not exactly for producing professional ballplayers. However, in the mid-1970s Rick Wolff transferred from this major leaguer of academia to baseballs minors,
BOOK SYNOPSIS
Harvard has a reputation for turning out notable lawyers, doctors, politicians, and scientistsbut not exactly for producing professional ballplayers. However, in the mid-1970s Rick Wolff transferred from this major leaguer of academia to baseballs minors, playing for the Detroit Tigers organization. Thirty years later, his son followed in his footsteps: Harvard diploma in hand, he now plays for a minor league affiliate of the New York Mets. Baseball fans will enjoy the duos parallel adventures in the little-known world of boarding houses, horrible meals, long bus rides, and colorful coaches that make minor league baseball so popular and fascinating.
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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 1602391041
ISBN(13-digit): 9781602391048
Dewey Decimal: 796
Book Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
Language: ENG
No. of Pages: 304
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