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Baseball Ballads

Name: Baseball Ballads
Author: Grantland Rice

Grantland Rice

Read by EliseDee, Cavaet, Alan Mapstone, Larry Gieseke, Marcus Shera and BriaHolmes · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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Dedicated to the Fan (0:51)
Play Ball (1:24)
When the Bug is on the Bawl (2:19)
Casey's Revenge (4:55)
The Bug's View-Point (2:19)
The Courtship of a Son of Swat (2:22)
The Bush Leaguer's Dream (2:21)
Springtime in the History Room (1:29)
The Hold-Out League (1:46)
The Song of the Base Hit (1:39)
On the Road to Rooters' Row (2:58)
"'Til the Last Man Is Out" (2:15)
The Bushers (1:27)
The Climax of Fan Joy (1:59)
Songs of Swat -- "You Uster Bat .300" (1:58)
The Test (1:17)
The Laugh on Nero (2:17)
Curfewed (3:33)
The Fan and His Way (2:36)
Over the Plate (2:17)
Knocking Slang (1:42)
The Real Springtime (1:36)
The Raven Up-to-Date (2:15)
A Day in the Bleachers (2:21)
A Warning (1:45)
Out on the Lines (1:41)
On Memory's Wall (1:47)
The Game (1:40)
Mudville's Fate (3:10)
A Toast Worth the While (2:00)
The Champs of the Alley League (2:54)
The Man Who Played with Anson on the Old Chicago Team (5:17)
The Record (1:06)
"The Major Leaguer's Daugher; Or, The Turning of the Tide" (2:15)
Pen Snapshot of the British Fan (1:42)
On the Coaching Line (1:59)
The Goods (1:12)
The Winter League Wonder (2:06)
A Tip to the Fan Flock (1:44)
As the Game "Breaks" (1:57)
The Grand Old Winter League (1:31)
The Slide of Paul Revere (3:00)
The Annual Return (2:01)
In the Good Old Winter Time (2:03)
After the Game (1:36)
On Rooters' Row (2:25)
The Love Sonnets of a Son of Swat (5:44)
At the End of the Game (1:09)
The Mogul's Dream (2:11)
Hard-Luck Adam (1:51)
Denton (Cy) Young (3:51)
The Ump's Midwinter Dream (1:46)
A Real Job for Teddy (2:58)
The Shock (1:17)
When "Wifey" Reads Dope (2:30)
A Hard-Luck Yarn (2:31)
A Fan's Diary (3:34)
Game Called (1:53)