Baseball Joe in the World Series; or, Pitching for the Championship by Chadwick

"Baseball Joe in the World Series; or, Pitching for the Championship" by Lester Chadwick is a sports novel likely written in the early 20th century. This tale continues the adventures of Joe Matson, a talented young pitcher for the New York Giants, who is now facing the pressure and excitement of the World Series against the Boston Red Sox. The storyline revolves around his journey, challenges, and personal relationships as he aims to lead his team to championship glory. The opening of the novel introduces Joe Matson immediately after his victorious game that secures the National League pennant for the Giants. Excitement and joy surround his achievement, highlighted by the enthusiastic reactions of fans and teammates. As he makes his way through the celebrations, Joe’s thoughts drift towards Mabel Varley, a girl he harbors feelings for, and the rivalry from a former acquaintance, Beckworth Fleming, arises. This portion sets the stage for Joe's emotional stakes in both his baseball career and personal life, intertwining themes of ambition, friendship, and his battle against external adversities as he prepares for the upcoming World Series. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Chadwick, Lester, 1873-1962
Title Baseball Joe in the World Series; or, Pitching for the Championship
Credits Produced by Donald Cummings and the Online Distributed
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Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 82.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Young men -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Kidnapping -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Diligence -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Success -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Baseball stories
Subject Baseball players -- Juvenile fiction
Subject New York Giants (Baseball team) -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 43455
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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