TY  - BOOK
AU  - Weiss,Stuart L.
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - The Curt Flood story: the man behind the myth 
T2  - Sports and American culture series
AV  - GV865.F45 W45 2007eb
U1  - 796.357092B 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Columbia
PB  - University of Missouri Press
KW  - Flood, Curt,
KW  - Baseball players
KW  - United States
KW  - Biography
KW  - African American baseball players
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-246) and index; It takes a village -- Alone among the peckerwoods -- A minor in the majors -- The (almost) golden years -- A gold glove is tarnished -- The ultimatum -- The trade -- Trials and tribulations -- Second chance -- Last act; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
N2  - "Examines Curt Flood's often troubled personal life and explores his possible motives for suing Major League Baseball in 1970. For challenging baseball's reserve system, which he likened to bondage, the St. Louis Cardinals center fielder in time was lionized. But this recognition came at great personal expense"--Provided by publisher
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10203769
ER  -