[PDF.88ww] Chief Bender's Burden: The Silent Struggle of a Baseball Star

Chief Bender's Burden: The Silent Struggle of a Baseball Star

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 | #2099119 in Books |  Univ of Nebraska Pr |  2008-04-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  1.14 x6.36 x9.30l,1.44 | File type: PDF | 346 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Surely a must-read for baseball historians|By benhat|Charles Bender is certainly not a well known baseball name, but because he played about one century ago, that is not surprising. In this biography, Tom Swift paints a beautiful picture of a "forgotten" Hall of Fame pitcher. While Swift does put emphasis on Bender's off-field struggles with racism, alcoholism, and disease, he|From Booklist|Charles Albert “Chief” Bender was raised on an Indian reservation in Minnesota, attended the Carlisle Indian School—think Jim Thorpe—and pitched his way into the Hall of Fame

The greatest American Indian baseball player of all time, Charles Albert Bender, was, according to a contemporary, the coolest pitcher in the game. Using a trademark delivery, an impressive assortment of pitches that may have included the game s first slider, and an apparently unflappable demeanor, he earned a reputation as baseball s great clutch pitcher during tight Deadball Era pennant races and in front of boisterous World Series crowds. More remarkably yet, Chief Be...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.Chief Bender's Burden: The Silent Struggle of a Baseball Star   |  Tom Swift. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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