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Baseball stats man Allan Roth: A Hall of a guy
Jewish Heritage Night in Newark
“And it’s a beautiful night for a ballgame….”
When it comes to Jewish baseball titles, it’s feast or famine
Another book on Jews and baseball? Yay!
Marquis mark-up
Washington Nationals’ new pitcher discusses his Jewish heritage.
Shameless self-promotion for a good cause
A personal note about “Jews and Baseball, Vol. 2″
Now hear this: Marty Appel
Marty Appel profile.
“And thanks for your support…”
An unlikely supporter.
Butter up the popcorn
Holy Land Hardball, a documentary about the Israel Baseball League, will be one of the entries at the fourth annual Baseball Film Festival in Cooperstown, NY.
Author calls baseball stance on steroids hypocritical
The cover of Cooperstown Confidential: Heroes, Rogues, and The Inside Story of The Baseball Hall of Fame (Bloomsbury) features four circa 1920 players with their heads cropped off. How appropriate, since a lot of what Zev Chafets has to say turns conventional wisdom on its head. Chafets, the founding managing editor of the Jerusalem Report [...]
So who was the umpire, William Joseph Simmons?
Jeffrey Goldberg provides this item on the 1926 “battle” between the KKK and the Hebrews All-Stars as a follow-up to an earlier entry. Big surprise.
