Oral history interview with ,Rube Bressler 1964 Aug. 26.

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Oral history interview with ,Rube Bressler 1964 Aug. 26.

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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". Rube Bressler discusses his opinion towards manager Connie Mack, as well as comments on playing/learning from older teammates Chief Bender and Eddie Plank. Additionally he comments on his determintion to become a fielder/hitter after his arm gave out, and the instinct of Babe Ruth.

Sound recording: 1 sound tape reelsSound recording: 2 sound cassettes (ca. 90 min. each)

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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Bressler, Rube, 1894-1966,

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Rube Bressler played for the Philadelphia Athletics (1914-1916), Cincinnati Reds (1917-1927), Brooklyn Dodgers (1928-1931), Philadelphia Phillies (1932), and the Saint Louis Cardinals (1932). From the description of Oral history interview with ,Rube Bressler 1964 Aug. 26. (National Baseball Hall of Fame). WorldCat record id: 48483850 ...