Greedy owners, spoiled players, disillusioned fans -- all hallmarks of baseball in the 'nineties. Only in this case, it's the 1890s. We may think that...
...a long and bloody struggle, were "determined to look ahead, not backward." FDR v. the Constitution By Burt Solomon (2009) 2 FDR was elected four times, but his second term, marred by the 1937 court-packing blunder, was the most difficult...
..._ You might not recognize Burt Solomon during one of his frequent strolls through Mount Kisco, but this former publicist who has rubbed shoulders with Hollywoods biggest stars is used to anonymity. A smiling, gregarious man...
...a long and bloody struggle, were "determined to look ahead, not backward." FDR v. the Constitution By Burt Solomon (2009) 2 FDR was elected four times, but his second term, marred by the 1937 court-packing blunder, was the most difficult...
...which doesn't sound like many, but it was double Cleveland's normal attendance back then. According to Burt Solomon's "," those fans drank more than 65,000 beers. Their behavior grew worse as the game went on; and with the score tied in the bottom of...
...Mary Brown with 61 percent of the vote. Simmons won election to the seat vacated by retiring Republican Burt Solomon, defeating Gary Brown. "These people need to know what we stand for, and they're not getting that from the Democratic Party," Brown...
...one of the greatest base-stealers of all time. He was “fast as a telegraph” according to baseball historian Burt Solomon. No, the Hamilton of whom we speak is 21 years old, plays shortstop for the Reds’ double-A team in Pensacola, Fla., and is...
...for White Stox sluggers versus banjo hitters. Perhaps barouches versus buckboards? References and Resources The Baseball Timeline by Burt Solomon, DK Publishing (New York, 2001) Baseball’s Great Dynasties: the Cubs by Thomas G. Aylesworth, Gallery...