ix, 204 pages : 23 cm

Dear boy / W.H. Cobb -- Defeated, again / Detroit Free Press -- Life is short / Frank Navin -- A new home / E.A. Batchelor -- A day with Cobb / F.C. Lane -- A baseball romance / Baseball Magazine -- To war / Chicago Tribune -- Germany the jokester / Hugh Jennings -- Ownie Carroll / Babe Ruth -- Schoolboy / C.E. Parker -- Yearning for Detroit / Vera Brown -- Game four / Damon Runyon -- Advice for the manager / "A Bunch of Tigers Fans" -- Victory finally / Grantland Rice -- Mickey's done / Joe Williams -- Chasing Babe / Bob Murphy -- One for dad / Edgar Hayes -- Satchel in the park / William Allan -- TNT / H.G. Salsinger -- "Prince" Hal? / Kyle Crichton -- Too late / Dan Daniel -- The unlikely hitter / William Barry Furlong -- Harvey for Rocky / Doc Greene -- Stormin' Norman / Joe Falls -- Tame Tigers / Jack Rice -- The pride within / John Devaney -- The rookie / Dave Anderson -- Thank you / Al Kaline -- A lucky man / Ernie Harwell -- The natural / Joseph Durso -- One bad day / Ron Luciano -- Worst ever? / Jim Murray -- The owner / Ross Newhan -- Jack's gem / Lynn Henning -- On Kaline's knee / Neal Shine -- My roommate Jo-Jo / Hank Greenberg -- Baby Babe / Tom Boswell -- Sentimental Willie / Rebecca Stowe -- White knight / Mitch Albom -- Quiet greatness / Shirley Povich -- Sparky / Mike Lupica -- Tram and Whitaker / Jerry Green -- The final season / Tom Stanton -- Beautiful losers? / Joel Stein -- Pudge arrives / Drew Sharp

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