Oral history interview with Lefty O'Doul, 1963 Aug. 29.

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Oral history interview with Lefty O'Doul, 1963 Aug. 29.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48483830

Interview conducted by Larry Ritter for use in his book "The Glory of their times : the story of the early days of baseball told by the men who played it". Lefty O'Doul discusses salary ethics, his change from pitching to the outfield, as well as coaching after baseball, and starting baseball in Japan.

Sound recording: 1 sound tape reelsSound recording: 1 sound cassette (ca. 90 min. each)Transcript: 24 leaves

National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

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National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

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Ritter, Lawrence S.

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O'Doul, Lefty, 1897-1969

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Lefty O'Doul played for the New York Yankees (1919-1920, 1922, 1928, 1933-1934), Boston Red Sox (1923), Philadelphia Phillies (1929-1930), Brooklyn Dodgers (1931-1933), and the New York Giants (1933-1934). From the description of Oral history interview with Lefty O'Doul, 1963 Aug. 29. (National Baseball Hall of Fame). WorldCat record id: 48483830 ...