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Author Kann, Bob.

Title Joyce Westerman : baseball hero / Bob Kann.

Publication Info. Madison, WI : State Historical Society of Wisconsin, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 112 pages) : illustrations.
Series Badger biographies
Badger biographies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Chronicles the life of a woman who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League at a time when few women had the opportunity to play professional sports.
Note Print version record.
Contents ""Contents""; ""1. Sometimes Dreams Come True""; ""2. Losing Their Home""; ""3. ãaȶWow, She Can Really WorkãaÈ?""; ""4. ãaȶThey Finally Got Tired of My AskingãaÈ?""; ""5. Playing Ball during the War""; ""6. Tryouts""; ""7. ãaȶAm I Going to Be Able to Keep Up with These Girls?ãaÈ?""; ""8. ãaȶI Was Just Too Serious about EverythingãaÈ?""; ""9. ãaȶThereãaÈ?s No Crying in BaseballãaÈ?""; ""10. Hitting the Ball Hard and Far""; ""11. Champions!""; ""12. A League of Their Own""; ""Appendix: JoyceãaÈ?s Time Line""; ""Glossary""; ""Reading Group Guide and Activities""
""To Learn More about Women in Baseball""""Acknowledgments""; ""Index""
Subject Westerman, Joyce.
All-American Girls Professional Baseball League -- History.
Women baseball players -- United States -- Biography.
Women baseball players -- Wisconsin -- Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Sports.
GAMES -- Gambling -- Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Business Aspects.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- History.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Reference.
TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Sports.
Women -- Biography.
Other Form: Print version: Kann, Bob. Joyce Westerman 9780870204869 (DLC) 2011021459 (OCoLC)730254060
ISBN 9780870206009 (electronic bk.)
0870206001 (electronic bk.)
Sudoc No. HIS.3:B 56/W 47/2012 widocs
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