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Baseball's Natural : The Story of Eddie Waitkus. John Theodore

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Author: John Theodore
Date: 01 Dec 2006
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Original Languages: English
Format: Paperback::140 pages
ISBN10: 0803259581
ISBN13: 9780803259584
Imprint: BISON BOOKS
File size: 18 Mb
Filename: baseball's-natural-the-story-of-eddie-waitkus.pdf
Dimension: 152x 229x 9.14mm::249g

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