Baseball Ballads


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Grantland Rice, was a sports journalist with several newspapers, although his Sportlights column, in the New York Tribune was what brought him fame, and through it he helped popularize golf in the US, and to help the cause of American Professional Football. This book of poetry, is a tribute to baseball, the sport he played at Vanderbilt. - Summary by cavaet (2 hr 10 min)

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