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JEEMS Volume 17 (2012) Issue 1 ISSN Online: 1862-0019

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Aljaž Stare The impact of a project organisational culture and team rewarding on project performance S. 40-67

„… performance* Aljaž Stare** The purpose of this paper is to identify the level of project organisational …” „… * Manuscript received: 30.06.2011, accepted 10.11.2011 (1 revision) ** Aljaž Stare, Ph.D., Senior Lecturer …” „… , strategic management, change management. Corresponding address: aljaz.stare@ef.uni-lj.si Aljaž Stare …”

Ed Clark Editorial S. 5-10

„… emerged as an influential and growing field of study in transition economies. It is Aljaž Stare’s …” „… more traditional rewards or bonuses. Stare’s position is strongly normative and his arguments seek to …” „… simpler or more traditional systems for a variety of contextually located reasons (see also Stare’s study …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-4

„… Stare The impact of a project organisational culture and team rewarding on project performance 40 …”

Adriana Rejc Buhovac, Maja Zaman Groff Contemporary performance measurement systems in central and eastern Europe: a sythesis of the empirical literature S. 68-103

„… , 149-171. Kohn, A. (1993): Punished by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, A …”

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Dan Taylor

Walking Alone

2022

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11: The Star among Stars S. 93-98

„… 9311THE STAR AMONG STARSAs Kenny Washington arrived in Chicago, he did not just step from the train …” „… believe a better back had or would ever play for a team of college all- stars.Washington’s play inspired …” „… play.Washington was selected to play in the College All- Star Game. The event matched the best of the just …”

10: Bing, Boxing, and Bright Lights S. 81-92

„… team, the Hollywood Stars.The revered crooner and actor was a fan of Kenny Washington. He proposed a …” „… Kenny Washington All- Stars.A week later the Kenny Washington All- Stars took on the Los Angeles …” „… champion. Follow-ing the college football season, Jacobs conveyed an offer to the football star—$500 per …”

14; A Memorable Home Run S. 113-118

„… a star player to travel to Los Angeles and participate. Dizzy Dean and Pepper Martin of the St …” „… game. Joe DiMaggio drew 5,000 fans when the game was played in the Hollywood Stars park, Gilmore Field …” „… All- Stars had scored 4 runs in their half of the inning. The tally seemed an ample lead for their …”

Notes S. 201-214

„… . Larry Mann, “UCLA Defeats Oregon 26–13; Uncovers Star,” Pomona (CA) Progress- Bulletin, September 25 …” „… , 19.2. “Baseball—Sports—Music—Theatricals,” Kansas City Star, May 1, 1920, 12.3. Almena Davis, “Tenacity …” „… , “‘We Showed ’Em,’ Roar Card Stars,” San Francisco Exam-iner, October 10, 1937, 55.5. Bill Tobitt …”

Bibliography S. 215-224

„… , 1940, 24.Brachman, Bob. “‘We Showed ’Em,’ Roar Card Stars.” San Francisco Examiner, October 10, 1937 …” „… Bibliography———. “This All Star Is a Versatile Gent, Anahu!” August 13, 1940, 19.Clark, Libby. “West Coast …” „… , Robert. “Coast Fans Howl for UCLAN Grid Star Kenny Washington.” Montana Standard, December 24, 1939, 18 …”

12: The Drawing Card S. 99-106

„… the football in a Hollywood Bears uniform, he was the new league’s undeniable star. On the first play …” „… star halfback hobbled about the sideline on a cane, the Bears still managed to whip the San Diego …” „… Bulldogs 25-yard line, a defender caught him and violently flung the Bears’ star out of bounds. Penalty …”

23: There Will Never Be Another S. 189-194

„… follow. Younger became a star and the first of his race to play in the NFL All- Star Game.The winter of …” „… . The man’s voice implored Washington, “Don’t come here and try to get my job. We have an all- star show …” „… people—entertainers, sports stars, city leaders, and even NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle—filled the venue. His longtime …”

17: Cutting into His Skills S. 135-146

„… $12,500, second highest in the club to the $20,000 paid to the team’s star quarterback, Bob Waterfield …” „… College All- Stars. Washington had been prominent in local promotion of the game. The day before the Rams …” „… warmer weather in the spring and colorful leaves in fall, the College All- Star Game was a symbol. For …”

Preface

„… Unparalleled Ovation 67 9 Unadulterated Hokum 7310 Bing, Boxing, and Bright Lights 8111 The Star among Stars …” „… his (my dad’s) own athletic talents. Dad was a high school star at Loyola High School (Los Angeles …” „… Football Championship, Figure 0.1 Lincoln High School football coach Jim Tunney with his star player, Kenny …”

15: I Gotta Have That Washington S. 119-130

„… Hollywood Rangers, Washington limped from a muddy field with a torn leg tendon. Minus its star player for …” „… .7 He singled out baseball stars Satchel Paige and Josh Gibson, Olympic hero Jesse Owens, and Kenny …” „… seasons with the Home-stead Grays, Philadelphia Stars, and New York Black Yankees. Yancey was now a …”

16: The Join Jackie Dilemma S. 131-134

„… elation and surprise. While Robinson’s hometown paper, the Pasa-dena Star- News, and the Los Angeles Times …” „… incensed by it. Noting that major- league All- Stars such as Bob Feller had played with and against Negro …” „… , he would travel to Venezuela to participate with a group of Negro League All- Stars in a two- month …”

5: The Pass S. 35-46

„… with Bill Spaulding, Rice shared with readers the coach’s insights about his star player. “Washington …” „… Baseball League game between the New York Colored Giants and Detroit Stars. Among the players to extend …” „… congratulations was Negro League star “Cool Papa” Bell. When the governor of California, Frank Merriam, learned …”

2: A Mea Culpa S. 7-16

„… enlisted twenty- nine high school coaches to select the 1935 high school football all- stars. Their …” „… All–Southern California team as well. Wrote the Times’s Jack Singer, “In any constella-tion of stars, there is …” „… always one star that shines more brightly than all the others. This year it is Kenny Washington. The …”

4: Do We Play? S. 23-34

„… a tackle. On contact the Bruins’ star frantically shook his hand and winced in pain. Blood gushed …” „… bad head cold, and the team doctor ordered bed rest. Spaulding was assured that his star would be able …” „… clattering out news that the uncle of football star Kenny Washington had been killed in a car crash. Morning …”

9: Unadulterated Hokum S. 73-80

„… the development.”4 The next afternoon without their star halfback, the Ducks were trounced, 53–0.The …” „… coaches and team owners alike. “The owners contend that the reason colored stars are not playing in the …” „… critics. “He was left off the all- star team solely because he is a Negro,” said Revels Cayton, the …”

6: The Most Dangerous Player in the Game S. 47-56

„… also malicious and abusive to UCLA’s star player.52 Chapter 6During the first quarter, Washington …” „… the UCLA star. “Honolulu fans certainly have a treat in store—seeing Kenny (the Kingfish) Washington …” „… shoulders. “Fenenbock’s your man,” Washing-ton shouted. “He was the star of this game. I’m not Fenenbock!”12 …”

21: Back to the Big Screen S. 175-180

„… , who had transitioned from successful jazz singer to star on Broadway, was cast as Pinky’s grandmother …” „… , trusted confi-dant of the film’s star, Burt Lancaster. The story line entailed the pursuit of hidden …” „… can do it, so can I.”9Fans gathered trying for a glimpse of the stars whenever and wherever scenes …”

8: An Unparalleled Ovation S. 67-72

„… broached a month earlier in a column in the Kansas City Star. The paper’s sports editor raised the question …” „… all, respect.Horrell wanted his star player to enjoy the deserved ovation and nod-ded for Washington …” „… to head for the locker room. As the Bruins’ star trotted toward the southwest corner of the stadium …”

Index S. 225-230

„… Cohen, Jack, 20Cohn, Art, 79, 102, 116College All-Star Game, 1940, 93–96College All-Star Game, 1946 …”

3: Anticipation and Animosity in Westwood S. 17-22

„… Car-lisle Indian Industrial School in 1907 to utilize the talents of his star player, Jim Thorpe. In the …” „… plan.The Bruins’ coach motioned for his new star to come out of the game. As UCLA lined up to kick the …”

18: Dawn of a New Day S. 147-152

„… ’ star was slow to get up and groggy once he did. The grimace on his face told coaches on the side-line …” „… part owner of the minor- league Hollywood Stars. The subject of Kenny Washington playing baseball was …”

22: A Baseball Shot at Last S. 181-188

„… opener. An especially boisterous crowd of 7,688 cheered the sight of the former football star.The next …” „… the Angels’ dugout. On cue, the powerfully built star grabbed a bat and strode to home plate …”

19: Like Old Times S. 153-162

„… gambler, the film’s star, Rex Harrison. Filming took place in May and June.Throughout the summer …” „… throng came to cheer star rushers, defense hogged the limelight.Philadelphia carried a 14–0 lead into the …”

About the Author S. 231-232

„… , Fastball: How the Hollywood Stars Changed Baseball (2021); Fates Take- Out Slide (2017), in collaboration …”

13: Diverted by War S. 107-112

„… North Carolina. The NFL’s all- star game, the Pro Bowl, planned for Wrigley Field, would not be …”

7: Jackie Joins the Team S. 57-66

„… showed in the UCLA star. Washington tried a pass into the end zone that sailed incomplete. On the play, a …”

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Daniel-Pascal Zorn

Shooting Stars

Series: Klostermann Essay

Volume 2 2019

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Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-6

„… 9 783465 043980 ISBN 978-3-465-04398-0 Shooting Stars Philosophie zwischen Pop und Akademie Die …” „… an n E ss ay 2 Daniel-Pascal Zorn Shooting Stars Philosophie zwischen Pop und Akademie Klostermann …” „… 18:39:23 Daniel-Pascal Zorn · Shooting Stars Daniel-Pascal Zorn Shooting Stars Philosophie zwischen Pop …”

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Armin Wolf

Image-Politik

2007

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Star-Politiker und Stars als Politiker: Eine Typologie politischer Stars S. 51-55

„… 512.3.2. Star-Politiker und Stars als Politiker: Eine Typologie politischer StarsIm neuen Zeitalter …” „… der Politik werden Stars zu Politikern und Politiker zu Stars. Fr ihre Forschungen zum Thema …” „… , dazwischen TV-Star Thomas Gottschalk.) Auf den Pltzen vier, fnf, sechs, acht und neun fanden sich ebenfalls …”

Schifahrer, Fernseh-Stars und Manager: Promi-Politik in Österreich S. 55-62

„… . Schifahrer, Fernseh-Stars und Manager: Promi-Politik in sterreichProminente, die sich politisch engagieren …” „… , ohne fr ein Wahlamt zu kandidieren, gibt es in sterreich seit langem. Immer wieder haben Stars …” „… Jungk (Bundesprsidentschaftskandidat 1992) und Bernhard Ltsch. Der Film-Star Karl-Heinz Bhm grndete …”

Prominenz als Medienphänomen S. 37-39

„… Sport-Star, ber den Star-Schriftsteller oder -Maler, den Star-Wissenschafter oder den Star-Manager bis zum …” „… historische Figuren o..)Aber noch wesentlich zentraler fr die Entstehung einer neuen Klasse von Stars und …” „… im 19. Jahrhundert bereits Theater-Stars, aber die entscheidende Rolle spielt auch hier das neue …”

Schauspieler, Athleten, Milliardäre: Celebrity Politics S. 46-51

„… politischer StarsIm neuen Zeitalter der Politik werden Stars zu Politikern und Politiker zu Stars. Fr ihre …” „… Star-Politiker in den USA etwa den hchst populren Volksredner und dreifachen Prsidentschaftskandidaten …” „… Reagan, der als Film-Star und Testimonal fr General Electric landesweit bekannt wurde, bevor er 1966 …”

Die Produktion von Prominenz S. 39-41

„… Sport-Star, ber den Star-Schriftsteller oder -Maler, den Star-Wissenschafter oder den Star-Manager bis zum …” „… Star-Typen hervor letztlich die Wandlung vom medienspezi schen zum supramedialen Star. 97Nicht nur Film …” „… Star-Politiker. Eine Entwicklung, die Karl Kraus allerdings bereits 1927 gesehen hat: Komdianten, Filmfritzen …”

Promi-Politik – eine Einführung S. 13-18

„… Wrestling-Star und Kino-Bsewicht Jesse Ventura als Gouverneur amtierte gelten als gut.1 Erst wenige Monate …” „… Action-Helden und Fernseh-Stars in der Politik.4 Dass 2004 auch gleich beide Vizeprsidentschafts-Kandidaten …” „… ehemalige Star-Moderatoren der Fernsehnachrichten waren, scheint da nur passend. Democracy as showbiz …”

LITERATURVERZEICHNIS S. 371-390

„… (2004): Celebrity Politics. Star power holds perils for the Philippines. In: INTERNATIONAL HERALD …” „… Star. Geschichte Rezeption Bedeutung. Mnchen: 11-28FIDLER, Harald (2004): Im Vorhof der Schlacht …” „… , Perspektiven. Wiesbaden: 35-55HEARD, Chris (2003): Star quality that shapes politicians. In: BBC NEWS ONLINE am …”

Zur Karriere eines Begriffs S. 36-37

„… wesentlich zentraler fr die Entstehung einer neuen Klasse von Stars und Prominenten ist die Entwicklung des …” „… hnlich auch die Entwicklung in Deutschland: Zwar existierten im 19. Jahrhundert bereits Theater-Stars …” „… rmen.Relativ bald beginnt eine begleitende Vermarktung der neuen Stars, etwa durch Fan-Postkarten mit ihren …”

Ein unbekanntes Phänomen: Forschungsstand in Österreich S. 30-32

„… Zweiten Republik haben DACHS, GERLICH und MLLER die Biogra en von 75 politischen Stars nachgezeichnet …” „… Stars wurden von den Herausgebern nach ihrem politischen Ein uss ausgewhlt, als Angehrige der …” „… politischen Stars etwas detaillierter angegeben und die Untersuchung kommt zu dem Ergebnis, dass es in …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-10

„… , Athleten, Milliardre: Celebrity Politics 462.3.2. Star-Politiker und Stars als Politiker: Eine Typologie …” „… politischer Stars 512.3.3. Schifahrer, Fernseh-Stars und Manager: Promi-Politik in sterreich 552.3.4. Was die …”

Zur normativen Bewertung von Promi-Politik S. 67-70

„… zur Politik im Zivilberuf zu sein. Die hchsten Werte erreichten jedenfalls die TV-Stars Coudenhove …” „… die Probleme: Star power is weighted more heavily than traditional political skills such as …” „… konkreten Beispiel des Wrestling-Stars und Schauspielers Jesse Ventura vor allem mit prominenten …”

Warum Promi-Politik mehr als eine Mode ist S. 367-370

„… entwickeln. Die meisten werden nach wenigen Jahren wieder ausscheiden, ohne Spuren zu hinterlassen. Der Star …” „… hat seine Schuldigkeit getan. Der Star kann gehen.1393 Vgl. IC Promi Tracking (Sommer 2005) Hv …” „… Schwimmer Markus Rogan. Die bestgereihte Frau ist Pop-Star Christina Strmer.1394 Vgl. Was bringen …”

Funktionen von Prominenz S. 42-46

„… Presse, Rundfunk und Ton lm kamen erstmals die fr die Geburt von Stars kritischen Mengen anonym …” „… . O.: 61127 a. a. O.: 57f.45le von Stars bernommen. 128 Aber ihre Funktion bleibt gleich ihre …” „… Unbersichtlichkeit unserer Gesellschaft: Stars knnen gerade angesichts der Unbersichtlichkeit und …”

„Die scheitern an sich selbst“ – Quereinsteiger über Quereinsteiger S. 331-337

„… . Gerade Menschen, die in anderen Berufen erfolgreich oder sogar Stars waren, seien die kritische …” „… , nur weil man da ist. Man ist in dem Augenblick, wo man Quereinsteiger ist, kein Star mehr. Das dauert …” „… Stars als Neulinge in eine groe Parlamentsfraktion eingliedern mssen? Zwei Quereinsteiger (eine …”

Hauptdarsteller der Politik: Personalisierung S. 116-119

„… nicht nur auf Personen reduziert, sie wird auf wenige Personen reduziert, auf Star-Politiker, sozusagen …” „… : 166495 Vgl. BRETTSCHNEIDER 2002: 210496 Vgl. POSTMAN 1985: 164ff.119Tele-performance politischer TV-Stars …”

Fragestellung und Methode S. 18-23

„… Sportler fr Fitness-Getrnke oder Versicherungen, wie Fernseh-Stars fr Waschmittel oder Schauspieler fr …” „… der Gesprche wurde 2005 unter dem Titel: Nach 14 Tagen ist man kein Star mehr. Wie es prominenten …”

Was die Wähler sagen: Prominente Quereinsteiger in der Demoskopie S. 62-67

„… Zivilberuf zu sein. Die hchsten Werte erreichten jedenfalls die TV-Stars Coudenhove und Schiejok, die sich …” „… die Probleme: Star power is weighted more heavily than traditional political skills such as …”

„Bankrott-Erklärung der Politik?“ – Das Urteil der Journalisten S. 312-320

„… formulierte: A star ist born; das gilt jetzt nicht mehr nur im Tingel-Tangel, sondern auch in der Politik …” „… von Broukal und Wendl fr die NR-Wahl 2002: Ist das peinliche Grapschen nach Stars und das stolze …”

Typen von Prominenz S. 41-42

„… . Bei Ihnen kann man je nach Bekanntheitsgrad zwischen Stars und Superstars differenzieren …”

Komplexität: Der Machtverlust der Politik S. 99-100

„… eine mgliche Funktion prominenter Kandidaten ein: Stars knnen ja gerade angesichts der …”

Training on the Job S. 142-143

„… Spitzenpolitikern hin. Bei den von ihnen untersuchten 75 politischen Stars liegt der Akademiker-Anteil sogar bei …”

Zusammenfassung S. 70-72

„… Politik: Werbetrger fr Parteien. Wie Fernseh-Stars fr Waschmittel, Bier oder Sportartikel, wie Sportler …”

Die Politische Klasse S. 141-142

„… berdurchschnittlichen Bildungsgrad von Spitzenpolitikern hin. Bei den von ihnen untersuchten 75 politischen Stars liegt …”

Danksagung S. 23-24

„… Titel: Nach 14 Tagen ist man kein Star mehr. Wie es prominenten Quereinsteigern in der …”

Amtsdauer S. 212-214

„… durchschnittlich 15,1 Jahre im Amt, die politischen Stars sogar 22,7 Jahre.816 Nur noch einmal zur Illustration …”

Politik im Quotendruck: Die Kommerzialisierung der Medien S. 119-121

„… 119Tele-performance politischer TV-Stars. 497 In einer Befragung von hauptberu ichen …”

Political amateurs vs. professionals: Forschungsstand international S. 32-34

„… Fernseh-Stars nominiert jene, die dann wirklich in das Parlament einzogen, waren aber im Regelfall bereits …”

Die lange Lehrzeit: Cursus honorum S. 143-145

„… politischen Stars sogar knapp 11. Wobei nicht alle Positionen nacheinander ausgefllt wurden sondern viele …”

Sozio-strukturelles Profil S. 209-212

„… : Ortlieb als mehrfacher Schi-Weltmeister und Olympiasieger, Lichtenegger als Leichtathletik-Star (Er war …”

„Ich warte noch ein bisschen“ – Die Parteimitgliedschaft S. 266-272

„… politischen Stars sogar 10,9.1056 Die erfolgreiche Kumulation von Funktionen scheint also in einem direkten …”

Vertrauenskrise: Politiker und ihr Image-Problem S. 100-106

„… Kandidaten ein: Stars knnen ja gerade angesichts der Unbersichtlichkeit und Aufgesplittertheit …”

„Eine Vereinsmeierei hoch 100“ – Erste Eindrücke S. 251-259

„… die negativen Reaktionen der Whler oder in den Medien berrascht. Gerade fr Sport-Stars ist das …”

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Baseball at the Abyss

2023

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3. Tarnished Stars S. 21-27

„… . Umpires weren’t off-limits from 3Tarnished Stars22 Chapter 3Johnson’s ire, either. So strong was the …” „… of his testimony, the White Sox star pitcher, Eddie Cicotte, entered the office of Charles Comiskey …” „… , Garry Herrmann. In 1920 it was Herrmann who served Tarnished Stars 23as the group’s chairman. Heydler …”

Preface

„… 19 games over Connie Mack’s star-studded cast of Philadelphia Athletics was shocking to many …” „… Sour Grape Grower 1 2 Landing the Big One 10 3 Tarnished Stars 21 4 The Very Important Hero 28 5 Ty …”

Bibliography S. 177-198

„… about Money,” Pensacola News Journal, February 23, 1927, 9.“Babe Ruth Among Stars to Shine at Wampas …” „… Minneapolis Star, February 10, 1927, 10.“Babe Ruth Film at the Garden,” The Morning Call, June 4, 1927, 12 …” „… over Money Now,” The Kansas City Star, October 22, 1929, 9.“Babe Ruth’s Popularity Costly,” Los Angeles …”

Notes S. 157-176

„… .youtube.com/watch?v=6-4Z2rMcFo8.5. Newkirk, Susan A., “Baseball Legend Carmen Hill Dies,” The Indianapolis Star …” „… Free Press, December 22, 1926, 16.13. “Landis Names Ty Cobb in Scandal,” The Border Cities Star …” „… , 1926, 14.27. Rice, Grantland, “Ball Fandom Turns Ear to Ban Johnson,” The Windsor Star, December 23 …”

9. Stealing the Show S. 66-75

„… dugout one of the stars sat on a canvas-backed chair stitched with his name, Babe Ruth. To any of the …” „… . Attention-grabbing were the headlines that touted a six-figure movie payday for Ruth. In reality, the Yankee star’s …” „… Charlie Bauman, owners of a small production outfit, convinced Ruth to star in a movie they conceived. The …”

4. The Very Important Hero S. 28-33

„… East-West Shrine All-Star game at Kezar Stadium. It was all inter-twined with the three shows a day he would …” „… deposit $100,000 into the star’s bank account.In assembling the 1926 tour, Walsh arranged to bring Ruth to …” „… soon steals his way into the affection of his audience,” wrote the Minneapolis Daily Star.3 After one …”

2. Landing the Big One S. 10-20

„… rented, came away with comments from the New York Giants’ star, and hurried back to the newsroom in an …” „… to one of the paper’s star reporters, Adela Rogers St. John, who instead wrote the story under her …” „… New York Yankees’ star. Each day for two weeks in weather that hovered between thirty-four and forty …”

15. Dawn of a New Day S. 115-121

„… aerial-combat record worthy of the Distinguished Service Cross and the Silver Star and earned recognition as an …” „… aberration.If the play of star players was expected to reverse the trend and pull fans through the ballpark …” „… straight from the start as old and slow and whose new stars were over the hill. The team predicted to romp …”

11. Digesting a Cobb Salary S. 86-92

„… California blaring the declaration of the Yankee star. Accompanying articles were equally inflammatory …” „… Ruth had made the owners more money than legendary stars such as Rogers Hornsby, Christy Mathewson …” „… American League umpire Billy Evans wrote, “It is impossible to say just how much any star is worth. The …”

20. From Disdain to Acclaim S. 149-156

„… stars hit by insidious charges that left the faith of fans shaken and the integrity of the sport …” „… the new stars, the Athletics’ home attendance fell by almost 109,000 from 1926. Yet whenever the …” „… greatest star to the masses and to areas of the country that were devoid of big-league ball. The work of …”

17. Reviews Are In S. 129-132

„… Colleen Moore, who, at the time, was the top box-office star in the motion picture industry.1 Moore had a …” „… . It trumpeted the film as Ruth’s star-ring debut on the big screen. Noticeably absent from the ad was …” „… . “In this picture playing not only a baseball star in diamond and dressing room sequences, but a lover …”

8. The Red-Faced Cardinal S. 58-65

„… the Cardinals was sent to the Giants for New York’s star shortstop, Frankie Frisch, and a pitcher …” „… truth, what the Giants really needed was a star, “a rival attraction to Babe Ruth,” wrote The Sporting …” „… with a star player like Hornsby.The Giants and their just-acquired second baseman quickly agreed to a …”

10. Reinvigorating Babe Ruth S. 76-85

„… guests on two floors of the first five-star luxury hotel in the city of Los Angeles to their telephone in …” „… to slim his star player down. Ruth was instructed to do extra running in the out-field. He was made …” „… Brown of the St. Petersburg Times.13 The Babe Ruth of 1926 was more akin to the pre-1925 Yankee star …”

12. That’s a Wrap S. 93-98

„… date scene. The arrival of the Yankees’ star set the park buzzing. It wasn’t long before Ruth had a …” „… train passed through filled the windows of the Overland Limited with evidence of the Yankee star’s …”

18. Rewrite the Record Book S. 133-139

„… Walsh predicted could be lucrative for the two Yankees stars.Lou Gehrig’s home-run-hitting dry spell …”

5. Ty Swings Away S. 34-42

„… great stars would risk their fame and fortune for a few hundred dollars.”22Opportunists joined the …” „… . Testimonial dinners in big cities honored star players. In small towns men gathered in a store, bar, or hall …” „… to hear yarns spun by the local baseball star, home for the winter. In any normal off-season, the hot …”

19. The Greatest Season S. 140-148

„… opponents’ slugging stars, Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig, to hit home runs.8More than forty-three thousand …” „… alone. Denman Thompson, sports editor of the Washington Star, suggested the notion of the Pirates …” „… manager. The spotlight then shifted to Lou Gehrig, but the bud-ding Yankee star struck out. Up next was …”

14. A Different Babe S. 108-114

„… St. Petersburg saw the Yankees and, in particular, their star player Babe Ruth as far more than March …” „… . Petersburg rode the coat-tails of baseball’s most popular team and its star player. While people living in …”

6. Baseball at the Abyss S. 43-50

„… called. He walked toward the commissioner and slapped a checkbook on Landis’s desk. Collins, the star of …” „… Johnson was concerned, the former stars would remain banished from the American League, and no matter what …”

13. The Plan Goes Awry S. 99-107

„… handled his star player with a combination of sternness and compassion. He was strong in his support of …”

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