Béisbol: Latin Americans and the grand old game
Sports and games, Baseball
Human-narrated audio
Summary
The Oleksaks, who lived in the Dominican Republic for ten years, trace the development of baseball in that country, as well as in Cuba, Nicaragua, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Panama, and Venezuela. They depict the Latin clubs as a major source… of players for U.S. leagues; reveal the language, cultural, and racial barriers that Latin players faced; and profile some of the illustrious players. c1991