Baseball Joe In The Central League

Baseball Joe in the Central League

by Lester Chadwick

This book chronicles the journey of Joe Matson, a young man with a burning desire to become a professional baseball pitcher. After graduating from Yale, Joe signs a contract with the Pittston team in the Central League, a minor league system. His path to success is paved with challenges, including the rivalry with another pitcher on his team, the pressure of his father's blindness, and the need to prove himself in a competitive environment. The story touches upon themes of perseverance, dedication, and the importance of family bonds.

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Lester Chadwick

United States

Lester Chadwick was an American author who was born in 1893 and died in 1954. He was a prolific writer, producing over thirty novels during his career, many of which were popular in their time. Cha...

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