September Swoon : : Richie Allen, the '64 Phillies, and Racial Integration /

September Swoon : : Richie Allen, the '64 Phillies, and Racial Integration / / William C. Kashatus.

Everything seemed to be going the Phillies' way. Up by 6 1/2 games with just 12 left to play in the 1964 season, they appeared to have clinched their first pennant in more than a decade. Outfielder Johnny Callison narrowly missed being the National League MVP. Third baseman Richie Allen was Roo...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2014
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Kashatus, William C.,
Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
©2004
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Keystone Books
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.) :; 35 illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword by Gerald Early
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. A Shameful Past
  • 2. Integrating the Phillies
  • 3. The Spring of '64
  • 4. On Top of the National League
  • 5. September Swoon
  • 6. Seasons of Frustration
  • 7. Breakup
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A. What Happened to the 1964 Phillies
  • Appendix B. Individual Statistics for the 1964 Phillies
  • Appendix C. The 1964 National League Race
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index

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