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"Ee-yah"
"Ee-yah": the life and times of Hughie Jennings, Baseball Hall of Famer
Jack Smiles,
Publisher: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, c2005.
ISBN: 0786422025   DDC: 796.357092   LCC: GV865   Edition: (softcover : alk. paper)

Summary:

"Baseball player and manager Hugh Ambrose Jennings was the kind of
personality who inspired nicknames. Sportswriters called him "Ee-yah"
for his famous coaching box cry and "Hustling Hughey" for his style
of play. Jennings's story is emblematic of how the national pastime
and the American dream came together in the early 20th
century"--Provided by publisher.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 217) and index.

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Dewey Class: 796.357092 -- Athletic & outdoor sports & games
LCC Number: GV865

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: viii, 224 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Edition Info: (softcover : alk. paper)

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•  Baseball managers -- United States -- Biography (51)
•  Baseball players -- United States -- Biography (698)
•  Detroit Tigers (Baseball team) -- History -- 20th century (1)
•  Jennings, Hughie,1869-1928 (1)

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•  Indiana University (last modified on 07/10/2009)
•  Michigan State University (last modified on 06/07/2008)

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