Center Field Shot

Author	: James R. Walker
Publisher	: U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages	: 402
Release	: 2008-06-01
ISBN-10	: 9780803248250
ISBN-13	: 0803248253
Rating	: 4/5 (253 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Center Field Shot by : James R. Walker

Download or read book Center Field Shot written by James R. Walker and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2008-06-01 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work explores how the new medium of television changed America's pastime and traces the sometimes contentious but mutually beneficial relationship between baseball and television, from the first televised game in 1939 to the modern-day world of Internet broadcasts, satellite radio, and high-definition television. Original.

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