Book Description
Joe Matson moves to a new town and longs to pitch for the local nine, though the presence of a near-psychotically jealous ace pitcher slows his trajectory toward baseball stardom.
Author : Lester Chadwick
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Page : 274 pages
File Size : 29,36 MB
Release : 1912
Category : Baseball
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Joe Matson moves to a new town and longs to pitch for the local nine, though the presence of a near-psychotically jealous ace pitcher slows his trajectory toward baseball stardom.
Author : Lester Chadwick
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 18,35 MB
Release : 2011
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Author : Chadwick Lester
Publisher : Hardpress Publishing
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 29,55 MB
Release : 2016-06-23
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ISBN : 9781318008681
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Author : Lester Chadwick
Publisher : BoD - Books on Demand
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 36,66 MB
Release : 2023-08-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN :
"Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars" continues the thrilling and inspiring "Baseball Joe" series written by Lester Chadwick. In this engaging installment, readers are taken on another exciting adventure as Joe Matson, the talented and dedicated baseball player, embarks on a new chapter of his career with the Silver Stars. The story unfolds as Joe Matson's remarkable journey in the world of baseball leads him to the Silver Stars, a team with its own unique challenges and opportunities. Joe's unwavering passion for the game and his exceptional skills propel him forward as he navigates the dynamics of a new team, forms new friendships, and faces a fresh set of opponents. The novel captures the essence of Joe's character as he strives to excel on the field while remaining true to his values of sportsmanship, teamwork, and dedication. Readers witness Joe's interactions with his teammates, coaches, and fans, gaining insight into the camaraderie that defines the world of baseball and the impact of Joe's leadership. "Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars" showcases the excitement of the game, the intensity of the matches, and the thrill of victory. Through vivid descriptions and engaging game sequences, the author transports readers to the heart of the action, allowing them to experience the exhilaration of the baseball diamond. As Joe Matson faces challenges and obstacles, both on and off the field, he continues to evolve as a player and as an individual. The novel explores themes of perseverance, adaptability, and the pursuit of excellence, highlighting Joe's growth as he overcomes adversity and seizes opportunities. Throughout the narrative, the Silver Stars' season unfolds, filled with ups and downs, rivalries, and pivotal moments that test Joe's skills and determination. The novel captures the spirit of competition and the bond that forms among teammates who share a common goal. Beyond the captivating baseball scenes, "Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars" delves into the personal lives of the characters, offering a well-rounded portrayal of their experiences, challenges, and triumphs. The story celebrates the impact of sports on individuals and communities, showcasing the positive influence that athletes can have beyond the confines of the playing field. Lester Chadwick's expert storytelling brings the world of baseball to life, creating a narrative that resonates with readers of all ages. "Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars" is a testament to the enduring appeal of sports literature, offering a blend of thrilling athletic action, relatable characters, and valuable life lessons. In summary, "Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars" is a captivating addition to the "Baseball Joe" series, chronicling Joe Matson's journey as he joins the Silver Stars and faces new challenges on and off the baseball diamond. The novel celebrates the excitement of the sport, the power of teamwork, and the personal growth that comes from pursuing one's passion.
Author : Zane Grey
Publisher : Wildside Press LLC
Page : 1600 pages
File Size : 44,97 MB
Release : 2013-04-11
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1434446603
Baseball. For more than a hundred years, it's been the subject of short stories. Here is a classic collection of 20th Century tales by such masters as Zane Gray, Michael Avallone, Octavus Roy Cohen, and others -- including 6 novels in the "Baseball Joe" series! Included are: AW, LET THE KID HIT, by Michael Avallone THE WILD MAN, by Octavus Roy Cohen THE TRUMP CARD, by Octavus Roy Cohen MacGINLEY CATCHES MICE, by A. Lincoln Bender J ACK AND THE BEAN BALL, by Samuel G. Camp INFORM MR. SWEENEY, by Samuel G. Camp THE REDHEADED OUTFIELD, by Zane Grey THE RUBE, by Zane Grey THE RUBE'S PENNANT, by Zane Grey THE RUBE'S HONEYMOON, by Zane Grey THE RUBE'S WATERLOO, by Zane Grey BREAKING INTO FAST COMPANY, by Zane Grey THE KNOCKER, by Zane Grey THE WINNING BALL, by Zane Grey FALSE COLORS, by Zane Grey THE MANAGER OF MADDEN’S HILL, by Zane Grey OLD WELL-WELL, by Zane Grey THE YOUNG PITCHER, by Zane Grey BASEBALL JOE OF THE SILVER STARS, by Lester Chadwick BASEBALL JOE ON THE SCHOOL NINE, by Lester Chadwick BASEBALL JOE AT YALE, by Lester Chadwick BASEBALL JOE IN THE CENTRAL LEAGUE, by Lester Chadwick BASEBALL JOE IN THE BIG LEAGUE, by Lester Chadwick BASEBALL JOE AROUND THE WORLD, by Lester Chadwick And don't forget to search this ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see the 100+ entries in the Megapack series -- including volumes of science fiction, fantasy, horror, mystery, westerns, and much, much more!
Author : Lester Chadwick
Publisher :
Page : 266 pages
File Size : 44,12 MB
Release : 1913
Category : Baseball
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Joe Matson of the Bulldogs overcomes a dastardly attempt by a senior rival to blacken his name at Yale, and goes on to pitch the Elis over Princeton in the championship game at the Polo Grounds.
Author : McClurg, Firm, Booksellers, Chicago
Publisher :
Page : 412 pages
File Size : 26,39 MB
Release : 1913
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Author : A.C. McClurg & Co
Publisher :
Page : 416 pages
File Size : 38,69 MB
Release : 1913
Category : Publishers' catalogs
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Author : Lester Chadwick
Publisher :
Page : 202 pages
File Size : 22,73 MB
Release : 2020-02-29
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ISBN :
'Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars' is the first book in the 'Baseball Joe' series. Written in 1912, the book is about a young man named Joe Matson, who had recently moved to a new town. He is determined to make it big as a professional baseball player, and has joined his local team, 'the Silver Stars'. Unfortunately, some of the local players are less than pleased with the new player's arrival and Joe Matson must do everything in his power to prove his worth. The 'Baseball Joe' series was written under the pseudonym Lester Chadwick, although his real name was Howard R. Garis. Garis was one of the most prolific children's authors in the 20th century.
Author : Lester Chadwick
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 16,73 MB
Release : 2017-07-31
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ISBN : 9781974093779
Baseball Joe is the fictional hero of a number of children's books written by Howard R. Garis under the name of "Lester Chadwick". The series follows the main character, a star baseball player named Joe Matson, from high school to college (at Yale University) and then to success as a professional. In the Baseball Joe series, Chadwick chronicles the adventures of Joe Matson from the sandlots to prep school, the Ivy League, the minors, the majors, and on to a world tour and other adventures.