02532nam 22006254a 450 991081680030332120200520144314.00-8262-6350-X(CKB)1000000000002481(OCoLC)613388666(CaPaEBR)ebrary10001630(SSID)ssj0000145577(PQKBManifestationID)11147498(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000145577(PQKBWorkID)10157404(PQKB)11148032(MiAaPQ)EBC3570629(Au-PeEL)EBL3570629(CaPaEBR)ebr10001630(OCoLC)56479625(EXLCZ)99100000000000248120010713d2001 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierElston and me the story of the first black Yankee /Arlene Howard with Ralph Wimbish1st ed.Columbia University of Missouri Pressc20011 online resource (xiii, 208 pages) illustrationsSports and American culture seriesBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-8262-1358-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. 201) and index.Intro -- Contents -- ForewoRd -- Preface -- Introduction -- Compton Hill -- Emmaline's Son -- Kansas City -- The Wedding -- The White Yankees -- The Rookie -- The Bronx, 1956 -- Casey's Machine -- A New Ball Game -- Baseball's Best Catcher -- Teaneck -- MVP -- Elston Howard Night -- The Elbow -- The Impossible Dream -- Retirement -- Good-bye, Jackie -- Ready to Manage -- Elston Jr. -- Yankee Class -- Farewell -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliography -- Index.The authors recall the life of the first Black to play baseball for New York Yankees.Sports and American culture series.Baseball playersUnited StatesBiographyAfrican American baseball playersBiographyBaseball players' spousesUnited StatesBiographyBaseball playersAfrican American baseball playersBaseball players' spouses796.357/092BHoward Arlene1667269Wimbish Ralph1667270MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910816800303321Elston and me4027003UNINA