Eric Vickrey
Season of Shattered Dreams: Postwar Baseball, the Spokane Indians, and a Tragic Bus Crash That Changed Everything
Season of Shattered Dreams: Postwar Baseball, the Spokane Indians, and a Tragic Bus Crash That Changed Everything
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The Spokane Indians baseball team's tragic bus crash in 1946, which killed nine players, is the focus of Eric Vickrey's book Season of Shattered Dreams: Postwar Baseball. The book explores the impact of World War II on the major and minor leagues, the struggles of minor-league players, and the devastating crash. It features original interviews, letters, and photos from the players' personal collections.
Format: Hardback
Length: 208 pages
Publication date: 19 March 2024
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
The Spokane Indians baseball team's tragic bus crash in 1946 remains the deadliest accident in American professional sports history. Eric Vickrey's book, Season of Shattered Dreams: Postwar Baseball, explores the events leading up to the crash, the impact of World War II on the major and minor leagues, and the stories of three Spokane players—Vic Picetti, Ben Geraghty, and Jack Lohrke—whose lives were forever changed by the war. The book features original interviews, letters, and photos from the personal collections of players and their families, providing a unique and intimate look at one of the most significant seasons in professional baseball.
Weight: 458g
Dimension: 159 x 236 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781538190722
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