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THE BASEBALL INDEX
Bibliography for Walter Alston
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BOOKS

» The Los Angeles Dodgers: the First Quarter Century by Honig, Donald

Hardbound Book (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1983) -- 163 pages
Stats: n Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Walter Alston; Tom Lasorda; Walter O'Malley
Topics: Los Angeles Dodgers; Dodger Stadium

» Alston and the Dodgers by Alston, Walter; Si Burick.

Hardbound Book (New York: Doubleday & Co., 1966) -- 191 pages
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(8) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Walter Alston; Buzzie Bavasi; Maury Wills; Sandy Koufax; Don Drysdale
Topics: Biographies; Los Angeles Dodgers; Brooklyn; Managing

» A Year At a Time by Alston, Walter; with Jack Tobin

Hardbound Book (Waco, Tx: Word Books, Publisher, 1976) -- 212 pages
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(8) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Walter Alston; Buzzie Bavasi; Red Patterson
Topics: Biographies; Managers; Brooklyn Dodgers; Contracts; Patience

» Manager Walt Alston: His LIfe in Baseball and At Home by Laughlin, Bob; with Budd Theobald

Pamphlet/Booklet (Los Angeles: Union Oil Company of California, 1960) -- 12 pages
» Notes: Part of Meet the Dodger Family series
Stats: Player's career stats Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Profiles

» The Managers by Smith, Jay H.

Hardbound Book (Mankato, Mn: Creative Education, 1976) -- 47 pages
Stats: n Photos: bw:(throughout); c:(throughout) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Walter Alston; Frank Robinson; Danny Murtaugh; Billy Martin; Sparky Anderson
Topics: Managers; Juvenile Literature

» The Complete Baseball Handbook by Alston, Walter; Don Weiskopf

Hardbound Book (Newton, Ma: Allyn & Bacon, Inc., 1984) -- 525 pages
» Notes: Revision Of 1972 Edition
Stats: n Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? y Bibliography? n
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Strategy; Managers; Coaching

» The Complete Baseball Handbook by Alston, Walter; Don Weiskopf

Hardbound Book (Boston: Allyn And Bacon Inc., 1972) -- 545 pages
Stats: n Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? y Bibliography? n
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Strategy; Winning

» Meet the Managers by Smith, Jay H.

Hardbound Book (Mankato, Mn: Creative Education, 1977) -- 31 pages
Stats: n Photos: bw:(4); c:(9) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Walter Alston; Frank Robinson; Danny Murtaugh; Billy Martin; Sparky Anderson
Topics: Managers; Juvenile Literature

» The Complete Baseball Handbook by Alston, Walter; Don Weiskopf

Hardbound Book (Boston: Allyn & Bacon, 1972)
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Instructionals

» Los Angeles Dodgers Yearbook 1974

Periodical (Los Angeles: Los Angeles Dodgers, 1974) -- 56 pages
Stats: Rosters, Player Career Stats, Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Los Angeles Dodgers; 1974

» Baseball's Great Dynasties: the Dodgers by Bjarkman, Peter C.

Hardbound Book (New York: Bison Books, 1990) -- 80 pages
Stats: Team All-Time Leaders, Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(throughout); c:(throughout) Indexed? y Bibliography? n
Named people: Walter Alston; Leo Durocher; Walter O'Malley; Sandy Koufax; Roy Campanella; Don Drysdale; Duke Snider; Jackie Robinson; Larry MacPhail
Topics: Brooklyn Dodgers; Los Angeles Dodgers

» Pen Men: Baseball's Greatest Bullpen Stories Told By the Men Who Brought the Game Relief by Cairns, Bob

Hardbound Book (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1992) -- 413 pages
Stats: n Photos: n Indexed? y Bibliography? n
Named people: Walter Alston; Yogi Berra; Hugh Casey; Leo Durocher; Dick Farrell; Joe Garagiola; Gil Hodges; Sandy Koufax; Tom Lasorda; Al Lopez; Mickey Mantle; Stan Musial; Sam Narron; Mace Brown; Ace Adams; Johnny Sain; Rex Barney; Joe Nuxhall
Topics: Bullpens; Bullpen Coaches; Relief Pitchers; Closers; Pitching Coaches; Jokes; Stunts; Rolaids Relief Man; Oral Histories; Anecdotes

» Dodgers! the First 100 Years by Cohen, Stanley

Hardbound Book (New York: Birch Lane Press, 1990) -- 240 pages
Stats: n Photos: bw:(62) Indexed? y Bibliography? y
Named people: Walter O'Malley; Don Sutton; Duke Snider; Fernando Valenzuela; Mike Marshall; Tom Lasorda; Gil Hodges; Orel Hershiser; Sandy Koufax; Ron Cey; Walter Alston; Don Drysdale; Jackie Robinson; Branch Rickey
Topics: Brooklyn Dodgers; Los Angeles Dodgers

» The Sandy Koufax Album by Liss, Howard

Hardbound Book (New York: Hawthorn Books, 1966) -- 64 pages
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(35) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Sandy Koufax; Walter Alston; Fresco Thompson; Walter O'Malley; Johnny Roseboro; Al Campanis; Buzzie Bavasi; Larry Sherry
Topics: Biographies; Brooklyn Dodgers; Los Angeles Dodgers; Recruiting; Family; Basketball; No-Hitters; Retirement; Reynaud's Phenomenon; World Series; 1964

» Who's Who in the American Association by Hutchinson, Fred P., Ed.

Pamphlet/Booklet (Minneapolis: Fred P. Hutchinson, 1949) -- 88 pages
Stats: Season Leaders, Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(80) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Eddie Mayo; Walter Alston; Tom Heath; Nick Cullop; Mike Ryba; Bill Skiff; Al Lopez; Hal Anderson
Topics: Minor Leagues; American Association; Junior World Series; Columbus Red Birds; Kansas City Blues; Indianapolis Indians; Louisville Colonels; Milwaukee Brewers; Minneapolis Millers; St. Paul Saints; Toledo Mud Hens; 1948

» All-Star Base-Ball Since 1933 by Obojski, Robert

Hardbound Book (New York: Stein And Day, 1980) -- 187 pages
» Notes: Foreword By Ralph Kiner
Stats: Box/Line Scores Photos: bw:(24) Indexed? y Bibliography? y
Named people: Hank Aaron; Walter Alston; Sparky Anderson; Earl Averill; Johnny Bench; Yogi Berra; Lou Boudreau; Roberto Clemente; Joe Cronin; Joe DiMaggio; Nellie Fox; Lou Gehrig; Carl Hubbell; Joe McCarthy; Willie Mays; Musial Stan; Brooks Robinson
Topics: All-Star Games

» Who's Who in the American Association by Hutchinson, Fred P., Ed.

Pamphlet/Booklet (Minneapolis: Fred P. Hutchinson, 1948) -- 82 pages
Stats: Season Leaders, Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(76) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Hal Anderson; George Detore; Walter Alston; Frank Shellenback; Nick Cullop; Nemo Leibold; Dick Bartell; Al Lopez
Topics: Minor Leagues; American Association; Junior World Series; Columbus Red Birds; Kansas City Blues; Indianapolis Indians; Louisville Colonels; Milwaukee Brewers; Minneapolis Millers; St. Paul Saints; Toledo Mud Hens; 1947

» Glory Days With the Dodgers; and Other Days With Others by Roseboro, John; with Bill Libby

Hardbound Book (New York: Atheneum, 1978) -- 297 pages
Stats: n Photos: bw:(10) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Johnny Roseboro; Maury Wills; Walter Alston; Sandy Koufax
Topics: Biographies; Los Angeles Dodgers; Marriage

» How to Steal a Pennant by Wills, Maury; with Don Freeman.

Hardbound Book (New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1976) -- 252 pages
Stats: n Photos: n Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Maury Wills; Leo Durocher; Walter Alston
Topics: Biographies; Stealing; Managing; Los Angeles Dodgers

» Baseball's Brilliant Managers by Aaseng, Nathan

Hardbound Book (Minneapolis: Lerner Publications Co., 1982) -- 80 pages
Stats: n Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: John McGraw; Connie Mack; Casey Stengel; Walter Alston; Dick Williams; Earl Weaver; Billy Martin; Sparky Anderson
Topics: Juvenile Literature; Managers

» The Man in the Dugout: Fifteen Big League Managers Speak Their Minds by Honig, Donald

Hardbound Book (Chicago: Follett Publishing Co., 1977) -- 304 pages
Stats: n Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? y Bibliography? n
Named people: Bobby Bragan; Burleigh Grimes; Eddie Sawyer; Joe McCarthy; Walter Alston; Paul Richards; Ossie Bluege; Bob Shawkey; Al Lopez; Dick Williams; Roger Peckinpaugh; Mayo Smith; Billy Herman; Luke Sewell; Jimmy Dykes
Topics: Managers

» Steve Garvey: Storybook Star by Cohen, Joel H.

Hardbound Book (New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1977) -- 158 pages
Stats: n Photos: bw:(1) Indexed? y Bibliography? n
Named people: Steve Garvey; Lou Brock; Bill Buckner; Walter Alston; Mike Marshall; Joe Morgan; Bill Russell; Reggie Jackson; Davey Lopes; Don Sutton; Bert Campaneris; Ron Cey; Willie Crawford; Joe Ferguson; Walter Alston
Topics: Biographies; Juvenile Literature; Bat Boys; Image; All-Star Games; Los Angeles Dodgers; MVPs; 1970D

» Who's a Bum!: the Brooklyn Dodgers' Road to the Championship in 1955 by Whitmer, Kevin. Ed.

Periodical (New York: The Daily News, 1995) -- 192 pages
» Notes: Cover Title: The 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers
Stats: Player Season Stats, Team Season Leaders, Team Season Leaders, Box/Line Scores Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? n Bibliography? y
Named people: Jackie Robinson; Don Newcombe; Duke Snider; Roy Campanella; Gil Hodges; Walter Alston; Walter O'Malley
Topics: Brooklyn Dodgers; New York Yankees; 1955; World Series; 0928955g; 0929955g; 0930955g; 1001955g; 1002955g; 1003955g; 1004955g; Ebbets Field

» You Can't Beat the Hours by Allen, Mel; Ed Fitzgerald

Hardbound Book (New York: Harper & Row, 1964) -- 201 pages
Stats: n Photos: bw:(16) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Mel Allen; Joe DiMaggio; Tommy Henrich; Mickey Mantle; Casey Stengel; Joe McCarthy; Stan Musial; Yogi Berra; Babe Ruth; Lou Gehrig; Jackie Robinson; Leo Durocher; Charlie Dressen; Al Lopez; Roger Maris; Walter Alston
Topics: Biographies; New York Yankees; Radio; Play-By-Play; Perfect Games; Managers; Executives; Boston Red Sox; Yankee Stadium

» Chasing October: the Dodgers-Giants Pennant Race of 1962 by Plaut, David

Hardbound Book (South Bend, In: Diamond Communications, Inc., 1994) -- 248 pages
Stats: Team Season Leaders Photos: bw:(33) Indexed? y Bibliography? y
Named people: Orlando Cepeda; Willie McCovey; Juan Marichal; Felipe Alou; Sandy Koufax; Don Drysdale; Maury Wills; Walter Alston; Leo Durocher; Alvin Dark; Harvey Kuenn; Walter O'Malley; Horace Stoneham; Leo Durocher
Topics: San Francisco Giants; Los Angeles Dodgers; 1962; Pennant Races; Cheating; Managing

» The Sporting News Dope Book 1954 by Spink, J.G. Taylor, Paul Rickart; Clifford Kachline, Eds.

Paperbound Book (St. Louis: The Sporting News Publishing Co., 1954) -- 192 pages
Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos: n Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Casey Stengel; Al Lopez; Paul Richards; Lou Boudreau; Bucky Harris; Fred Hutchinson; Eddie Joost; Jimmy Dykes; Walter Alston; Charlie Grimm; Eddie Stanky; Steve O'Neill; Leo Durocher; Birdie Tebbetts; Stan Hack; Fred Haney
Topics: Records; Rules; Stadiums; All-Star Games; World Series; Dictionaries; Profiles; Managers

» Strategies of the Great Baseball Managers by Nuwer, Hank

Hardbound Book (New York: Franklin Watts, 1988) -- 159 pages
Stats: n Photos: bw:(6) Indexed? y Bibliography? y
Named people: Cap Anson; Connie Mack; Frank Chance; John McGraw; Miller Huggins; Joe McCarthy; Casey Stengel; Leo Durocher; Walter Alston; Earl Weaver; Sparky Anderson; Whitey Herzog
Topics: Managers; Managing; Profiles

» It Pays to Steal by Wills, Maury as told to Steve Gardner

Hardbound Book (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1963) -- 186 pages
» Notes: Introduction By Bobby Bragan
Stats: n Photos: bw:(4) Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Maury Wills; Pete Reiser; Willie Mays; Charlie Dressen; Gertie Wills; Ty Cobb; Rex Bowen; Bobby Bragan; H.B. Charles; Walter Alston; Jim Gilliam; Larry Sherry; Frank Howard; Ron Fairly; Roger Craig; Buzzie Bavasi
Topics: Biographies; Stealing; Switch Hitting; Los Angeles Dodgers; Minor Leagues; Dodger Stadium; Memorial Coliseum; Spring Training; Wives; Religion; Rivalries; San Francisco Giants; Rules
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BOOK SECTIONS

» Walter Alston by Honig, Donald

Book Section from The Man In The Dugout -- p. 96, 22 page(s)
Chicago: Follett Publishing Co., 1977
Stats: n Photos: bw:(8)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Biographies; Managing

» Brooklyn August by King, Stephen

Book Section from Baseball I Gave You All the Best Years of my Life
1977
» Notes: Reprinted in Into the Temple of Baseball (24(2))
Stats: n Photos: Illus(bw):(1)
Named people: Walter Alston; Don Newcombe; Carl Erskine; Johnny Podres; Clem Labine; Sandy Amoros; Pee Wee Reese; Roy Campanella
Topics: Brooklyn Dodgers; New York Yankees; Rivalries; Ebbets Field; Poems; Popularity

» Walter Alston by Reidenbaugh, Lowell

Book Section from Cooperstown: Where Legends Live Forever -- p. 14, 1 page(s)
St. Louis: The Sporting News Publishing Co., 1983
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Profiles; Managers

» Walter Alston by Vass, George

Book Section from The Game I'll Never Forget -- p. 1, 4 page(s)
Chicago: Bonus Books, 1999
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Profiles; Greatest Days; Managers

» Alston, Walter Emmons by Conway, Daniel L.

Book Section from Sports Encyclopedia North America -- p. 161, 4 page(s)
Gulf Breeze (FL): Academic International Press, 1987
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? y Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Biographies; Managers

» Alston Takes a Seat by Daly, Steve

Book Section from The National Pastime -- p. 9, 4 page(s)
Cleveland: The Society for American Baseball Research, 1997 (Vol. 17)
Stats: n Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Walter Alston; Sal Yvars
Topics: Profiles; New England League; Minor Leagues; Managers

» Alston, Walter Emmons "Smoky" by DiMeglio, John E.

Book Section from Biographical Dictionary of American Sports -- p. 8, 2 page(s)
New York: Greenwood Press, 1987
Stats: Player Career Stats, Bio Stats Photos: n
Bibliography? y Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Biographies; Managers; Minor League Careers

» Hometown Piece For Messrs. Alston And Reese by Moore, Marianne

Book Section from The Complete Poems Of Marianne Moore -- p. n
New York: Viking Penguin, 1956
» Notes: Reprinted In Diamond's Are A Girl's Best Friend (1994)
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Walter Alston; Pee Wee Reese
Topics: Brooklyn Dodgers; Poetry

» Part IV: The Moderns by Koppett, Leonard

Book Section from The Man In The Dugout -- p. 223, 172 page(s)
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1993
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Walter Alston; Ralph Houk; Alvin Dark; Billy Martin; Dick Williams; Earl Weaver; Sparky Anderson; Tommy Lasorda; Whitey Herzog; Tony LaRussa; Roger Craig; Gene Mauch; Bill Rigney
Topics: Percentage Baseball; Evaluations; Behavior; Personality; Strategy; Authority; Education; Attitude; Player Dissension; Statistics; Coaches; Career Men

» Walter Alston by Libby, Bill

Book Section from The Coaches -- p. 107, 12 page(s)
Chicago (IL): Henry Regerny Co., 1972
Stats: n Photos: bw:(1)
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Profiles; Managers; Los Angeles Dodgers

» The Mystery Man by Meany, Tom

Book Section from The Artful Dodgers -- p. 19, 15 page(s)
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1954
» Notes: Updated For 1958, 1963 And 1966 Editions
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Biographies; Brooklyn Dodgers; Managing

» Walt Alston: Managing Year-By-Year by Nuwer, Hank

Book Section from Strategies of the Great Baseball Managers -- p. 106, 10 page(s)
New York: Franklin Watts, 1988
Stats: n Photos: bw:(8)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Profiles; Managing

» Walt Alston Goes Down Swinging in His Only At-bat in Majors by Obojski, Robert

Book section from Baseball's Strangest Moments -- p. 67, 1 page(s)
New York: Sterling Publishing Co., 1988
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Profiles; Cup-of-coffee

» The Silent Strategist by Zimmerman, Paul.

Book Section from The Los Angeles Dodgers -- p. 14-23
New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1960
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(3)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Biographies; Los Angeles Dodgers; 1959

» Alston, Walter

Book Section from Current Biography -- p. 19, 3 page(s)
New York: H.W. Wilson Co., 1954
Stats: Bio Stats Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? y Footnotes/Sourcenotes? y
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Biographies; Managers; Brooklyn Dodgers

» Manager With A Hair Shirt by Durslag, Melvin

Book Section from "I Managed Good, But Boy Did They Play Bad" -- p. 148, 13 page(s)
New York: Playboy Press, 1973
Stats: n Photos: bw:(3)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Biographies; Managers

» Walter Alston by Frommer, Harvey

Book Section from Baseball's Greatest Managers -- p. 5, 14 page(s)
New York: Franklin Watts, 1985
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Biographies; Managers

» How the Dodgers Blew the Pennant by Gottehrer, Barry

Book Section from Official Baseball Annual -- p. 10, 7 page(s)
[?]: Fawcett Publications, 1963 , Issue 2)
Stats: n Photos: bw:(3)
Named people: Walter Alston; Sandy Koufax; Maury Wills
Topics: Los Angeles Dodgers; San Francisco Giants; Pennant Races; 1962; Dodger Stadium

» A Short Cup Of Coffee by Uzarowski, Leon

Book Section from Baseball Research Journal -- p. 43, 4 page(s)
Cooperstown, NY: Society For American Baseball Research, 1976
» Notes: Reprinted in Insider's Baseball (1983)
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Eddie Gaedel; Walter Alston; Cal Ermer
Topics: Cup of Coffee

» Roy Campanella by Summerall, Pat

Book Section from Pat Summerall's Sports in America -- p. 82, 5 page(s)
New York: HarperCollins, 1996
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Roy Campanella; Walter Alston
Topics: Interviews; Integration; Managing; Anecdotes

» Money Pitcher by Allen, Mel with Frank Graham

Book Section from It Takes Heart -- p. 123, 19 page(s)
New York: Harper Brothers, 1959
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Sal Maglie; Walter Alston
Topics: Profiles; Mexican League; Brushbacks; Brooklyn Dodgers; Comebacks; World Series; 1956

» Know Them by Their Autographs by Altherr, Tom

Book Section from The National Pastime -- p. 29, 3 page(s)
Cleveland: Society for American Baseball Research, 1998 (Vol. 18)
Stats: n Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Charlie Metro; Fred Hutchinson; Walter Alston; Birdie Tebbetts; Al Dark; Johnny Keane; Casey Stengel; Harry Craft; Gene Mauch; Danny Murtaugh
Topics: Autographs; Evaluation

» Former Saints

Book Section from St. Paul Saints Souvenir Program -- p. 23, 2 page(s)
St. Paul (MN.): St. Paul Saints, 1993 (Vol. 1, Issue 1)
Stats: n Photos: bw:(1)
Named people: Charles Comiskey; Miller Huggins; Bill McKechnie; Walter Alston; Lefty Grove; Duke Snider; Roy Campanella; Leo Durocher; Bubbles Hargrave; Charles Hall; Joe Riggert; Bruno Haas; Bill Sharman; Mike Kelly
Topics: St. Paul Saints; Profiles

» Professional Baseball: America's Greatest Professional Baseball Manager by Koehler, Michael

Book Section from America's Greatest Coaches -- p. 19, 14 page(s)
Champaign (IL): Leisure Press, 1990
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(1)
Named people: John McGraw; Connie Mack; Casey Stengel; Joe McCarthy; Walter Alston; Bill McKechnie; Leo Durocher; Billy Martin; Whitey Herzog; Sparky Anderson; Lou Boudreau; Roger Craig; Joe Cronin; Clark Griffith; Bucky Harris; Ralph Houk
Topics: Profiles; Managers

» The Diamond: It's A Matter Of Opinion. Major League Managers Discuss Strategy

Book Section from The Game And The Glory -- p. 77, 3 page(s)
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1976
Stats: n Photos: c:(2)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Earl Weaver; Dick Williams; Clyde King; Whitey Herzog; Jim Marshall; Walter Alston; Alvin Dark; Chuck Tanner; Gene Mauch
Topics: Strategy; Managing
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ARTICLES

» Walter Alston by Williams, Joe

Article in New York World-Telegram 1953 (Vol. 11, Issue 25)
Column/Series Name: By Joe Williams
» Notes: Reprinted in the Joe Williams Baseball Reader (1989)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Managers

» Who's Alston by Smith, Red

Article in New York Herald-Tribune 1953
Column/Series Name: Other Baseball
» Notes: Reprinted in Best Sports Stories, 1954 ed. (p.70(3))
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Managers; Brooklyn Dodgers

» Coach's Corner by Alston, Walter

Article in Sport
July,
1965 (Vol. 40, Issue 01) -- p. 97, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: The Sport Bonus report
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Instructionals; Hit and Run Plays

» Alston Named Dodger Manager; New Pilot Gets Pact For 1 Year

Article in Pacific Stars and Stripes
November 26,
1953 (Vol. 9, Issue 329) -- p. 15, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Profiles; Managers; Brooklyn Dodgers

» Dodgers' O'Malley Says: Alston Not Intended As Interim Pilot by Reichler, Joe

Article in Pacific Stars and Stripes
November 27,
1953 (Vol. 9, Issue 330) -- p. 14, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Walter Alston; Walter O'Malley
Topics: Managers; Status; Brooklyn Dodgers

» Flashy Kids Give Alston a Chance To Play Hot Hand by Hunter, Bob

Article in The Sporting News
April 25,
1970 (Vol. 169, Issue 15) -- p. 20, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Walter Alston; Bill Grabarkewitz
Topics: Profiles; Managers; Los Angeles Dodgers; Managing; Lineups; Platooning

» Managers Are a Dime a Dozen by Williams, Ed

Article in Sport 1954
» Notes: Reprinted in the Second Fireside Book of Baseball (p.371(5))
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Walter Alston; Leo Durocher; John McGraw; Connie Mack; Frank Chance; Hughie Jennings; Casey Stengel; Jimmy Dykes; George Stallings
Topics: Pennant Races; Managers; National League; 1954; Brooklyn Dodgers; New York Giants; Profiles; Minor Leagues; Farm Systems; Player-Management Relations

» Slanguage Barrier

Article in Sports Illustrated
June 27,
1977 (Vol. 46, Issue 26) -- p. 12, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Scorecard
» Notes: Edited by Ron Reid
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Profiles; Managers; Retirement; Nicknames

» Hale and Hearty Dodgers Flex Muscles For Second-Half Surge by Hunter, Bob

Article in The Sporting News
June 28,
1961 (Vol. 151, Issue 23) -- p. 17, 2 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Walter Alston; Don Podres; Johnny; Drysdale; Stan Williams; Sandy Koufax
Topics: Los Angeles Dodgers; Health; Pennant Races; 1961

» 'Number 24' To Follow Alston Into Retirement

Article in The Sporting News
June 11,
1977 (Vol. 183, Issue 23) -- p. 5, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Los Angeles Dodgers; Managers; Retired Numbers
Article in New York Times
October 2,
1969 -- p. 58, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Contracts; Managers

» Fast Company

Article in Sports Illustrated
June 14,
1976 (Vol. 44, Issue 24) -- p. 18, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Scorecard
» Notes: Edited by Robert Creamer
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Profiles; Managers; Los Angeles Dodgers; Image; Comparisons

» Smokey Goes Against Book - Daring Gamble Pays Off

Article in The Sporting News
June 7,
1961 (Vol. 151, Issue 20) -- p. 28, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Walter Alston; Hank Aaron; Joe Torre
Topics: Profiles; Managers; Strategy

» A Method in His Gladness

Article in Baseball Digest
June,
1954 (Vol. 13, Issue 5) -- p. 30, 1 page(s)
» Notes: From The Newark News
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Profiles; Managers; All-Star Games

» Wally Alston's Time At Bat by Isaacs, Stan

Article in Sport
June,
1954 (Vol. 16, Issue 6) -- p. 74, 1 page(s)
Stats: Box/Line Scores Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Profiles; Debuts; 0927936g; Game Accounts

» Dodgers Appeared Armed To Win First Flag Since '66 by Kuenster, John; ed.

Article in Baseball Digest
September,
1974 (Vol. 33, Issue 9) -- p. 06, 5 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Warm Up Tosses
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(2)
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Los Angeles Dodgers; Managers; Depth; Pitching Staff; Pennant Races

» Dad Taught Him by Harmon, Pat

Article in Baseball Digest
March,
1954 (Vol. 13, Issue 2) -- p. 46, 2 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Walter Alston; Emmett Alston
Topics: Profiles; Managers; Fathers; Personality

» Alston's Added Rooters: All Minor League Pilots Pull For New Dodger Boss by Sheldon, Harold

Article in Baseball Digest
March,
1954 (Vol. 13, Issue 2) -- p. 43, 3 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Walter Alston; Neal Hobbs; Branch Rickey
Topics: Profiles; Managers

» The Man Who was Hired to Win the World Series by Graham, Frank

Article in Sport
March,
1954 (Vol. 16, Issue 3) -- p. 40, 4 page(s)
Column/Series Name: One for the Book
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Walter Alston; Walter O'Malley; Buzzie Bavasi; Pee Wee Reese; Roy Campanella; Branch Rickey
Topics: Profiles; Managers; Brooklyn Dodgers; 1954; Hirings; Controversies; Player-Manager Relations
Bennett, Biff
Article in Sport
March,
1954 (Vol. 16, Issue 3) -- p. 8, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: SPORTalk
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Anecdotes; Managers; Hirings; Brooklyn Dodgers; 1954; Media Relations; Newspapers; Brooklyn Eagle (Brooklyn, NY)

» Some Kids Make a Sad Man Happy by Leggett, William

Article in Sports Illustrated
May 19,
1969 (Vol. 30, Issue 20) -- p. 28, 4 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(4)
Named people: Walter Alston; Ted Sizemore; Wes Parker; Don Drysdale; Bill Russell
Topics: Los Angeles Dodgers; Fast Starts; Rookies

» Triple Crown To the Clowns by Fimrite, Ron

Article in Sports Illustrated
October 28,
1974
» Notes: Reprinted in Baseball: Four decades of Sports Illustrated's finest writing on America's favorite pastime (p.(69(6))
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Walter Alston; Billy North; Joe Rudi; Reggie Jackson; Charles O. Finley
Topics: Oakland Athletics; Championship Teams; 1972; 1973; 1974; World Series; Image; Personality; Behavior; Owners; Profiles; Practical Jokes; Eccentricities; Player-Management Relations; Teammate Relations; Fighting; Los Angeles Dodgers; Club Relocations

» "He's Here Somewhere" by Smith, Red

Article in Sports Illustrated
September 13,
1954 (Vol. 1, Issue 5) -- p. 59, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Baseball
Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Profiles; Managers; Personality
Koppett, Leonard
Article in New York Times
October 11,
1974 -- p. 33
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Walter Alston; Alvin Dark
Topics: Oakland Athletics; Los Angeles Dodgers; World Series; 1974; Managers

» Strong, Silent, Enduring by Jordan, Pat

Article in Sports Illustrated
March 11,
1974 (Vol. 40, Issue 10) -- p. 36, 6 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: illus(c):(1)
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Profiles; Managers; Los Angeles Dodgers; African-American players

» Motivation in Baseball by Weiskopf, Don

Article in Athletic Journal
January,
1974 (Vol. 54, Issue 5) -- p. 22, 6 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(3)
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Coaching; Instructionals; Motivation

» Alston in Cloudland

Article in Sports Illustrated
August 22,
1955 (Vol. 3, Issue 8) -- p. 9, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Events & Discoveries
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Brooklyn Dodgers; Pennant Races; 1955; Scouting

» Subject: Walter Alston by Flynn Dreyspool, Joan

Article in Sports Illustrated
July 11,
1955 (Vol. 3, Issue 2) -- p. 32, 4 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Conversation Piece
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(2)
Named people: Walter Alston
Topics: Profiles; Managers; Personality

» Walter Alston's School For Boys by Young, Dick

Article in Sports Illustrated
May 2,
1955 (Vol. 2, Issue 16) -- p. 38, 2 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: Illus(bw):(1)
Named people: Walter Alston; Carl Erskine
Topics: Brooklyn Dodgers; Scouting <