The heavenly twins of Boston baseball : a dual biography of Hugh Duffy and Tommy McCarthy /

"No one played baseball with more vigor (and often violence) than Hall of Famers Hugh Duffy and Tommy McCarthy, dubbed "The Heavenly Twins." This book details their professional history playing for Boston Beaneaters teams and personal experiences with baseball, faith, and Boston baseb...

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Main Author: Hubbard, Donald, 1959-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [2008]
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Summary:"No one played baseball with more vigor (and often violence) than Hall of Famers Hugh Duffy and Tommy McCarthy, dubbed "The Heavenly Twins." This book details their professional history playing for Boston Beaneaters teams and personal experiences with baseball, faith, and Boston baseball scribe Tim Murnane. The book traces their minor league careers and post-professional baseball activities"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:x, 231 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-224) and index.
ISBN:9780786434558 (softcover : alk. paper)
0786434554 (softcover : alk. paper)