How Boston Played : Sport, Recreation, and Community, 1865-1915 / / by Stephen Hardy ; [new foreword by Mark Herlihy].
How Boston Played is a double delight. It chronicles the birth of Boston sports from early Redstockings games and college rowing regattas, to the exploits of the "Boston Strong Boy," John L. Sullivan. Looking beyond just sporting events, though, it seeks to uncover the sources of the mania...
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