Keywords
Arete, Sport and Society, American Sport History, MLB, Baseball, Umpires, John McSherry
Subjects
Major League Baseball (Organization); Baseball umpires; McSherry, John
Introduction
The opening of Baseball Season is a time to celebrate, a time of renewal and hope. It is in some ways one of the most joyous days on the American Sports Calendar. Full of optimism this day offers the promise of summer, the renewal of spring, the spectacle of a great and grand ritual.
Publication Date
6-12-1996
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., "Opening Day in Cincinnati and the Death of Umpire John McSherry" (1996). On Sport and Society. 469.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/onsportandsociety/469
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