Keywords
Arete, Sport and Society, American Sport History, Baseball, MLB, Viewership, Attendance, Ratings, Forecasting, Predictions
Subjects
Baseball; Major League Baseball (Organization); Forecasting; Prophecies
Introduction
Over the past two years baseball writers and commentators have pronounced the death or serious illness of the national pastime. The chorus of complaints has become deafening. To those who know their history this is not a surprise. This sort of jeremiad has marked nearly every decade in baseball history.
Publication Date
4-21-1993
Document Type
Commentary
Type
Text
Format
application/pdf
Source Title
Sport and Society for Arete
Language
English
Collection
Publication Version
Author's version
Copyright Status
Author retained
College
College of Arts and Humanities
Department
History
Creator (Linked Data)
Crepeau, Richard C., 1941- (VIAF)
Recommended Citation
Crepeau, Richard C., "Baseball's Jeremiad" (1993). On Sport and Society. 369.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/onsportandsociety/369
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