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THE BASEBALL INDEX
Bibliography for Josh Gibson
Database information Š 2000 SABR

ť The Baseball Index contains the following references for further reading material on Josh Gibson (C-OF Negro Leagues 1930-46 Homestead Grays, Pittsburgh Crawfords):

30 books
20 book sections
54 articles

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BOOKS


ť Josh Gibson by Holway, John B.
(EconoClad Books, 1999) Named people: Josh Gibson Topics: Negro Leagues; Biographies; Juvenile Literature


ť The Power and the Darkness: the Life of Josh Gibson in the Shadows of the Game by Ribowsky, Mark
Hardbound Book (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1996) -- 319 pages Stats: n Photos: bw:(8) Indexed? y Bibliography? n Named people: Josh Gibson; Satchel Paige; Gus Greenlee; Cum Posey Topics: Biographies; Negro Leagues; Homestead Grays; Pittsburgh Crawfords; African-Americans; Discrimination; Alcohol; Mexican League; Racism


ť Negro Leagues: the Story of Black Baseball by Margolies, Jacob
Other (New York: Franklin Watts, 1994) -- 128 pages Stats: Standings Photos: bw:(16) Indexed? y Bibliography? y Named people: Josh Gibson; Satchel Paige; Rube Foster; Jackie Robinson Topics: Negro Leagues; African-Americans; Integration; Juvenile Literature


ť The Story of Negro League Baseball by Brashler, William
Hardbound Book (New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1994) -- 166 pages Stats: Rosters Photos: bw:(40) Indexed? y Bibliography? y Named people: Josh Gibson; Jackie Robinson; Satchel Paige Topics: Negro Leagues; East-West All-Star Games; Pittsburgh Crawfords; Integration; Juvenile Literature


ť Josh Gibson: A Life in the Negro Leagues by Brashler, William
Hardbound Book (New York: Harper & Row, 1978) -- 193 pages Stats: n Photos: bw:(8) Indexed? y Bibliography? n Named people: Josh Gibson Topics: Biographies; Negro Leagues


ť Countersolar! by Lupoff, Richard
Hardbound Book (New York: Arbor House, 1987) -- 293 pages Stats: n Photos: n Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Josh Gibson; Babe Didriksen Topics: Fiction; Novels; Science Fiction; Batteries; Women; African-Americans; Integration


ť Joshua (Josh) Gibson by Lavelle, Robert
Other (Unpublished Material -- 5 pages Named people: Josh Gibson Topics: Biographies


ť Frisco Blues: A Riley Kovachs Detective Novel by DeMarco, Gordon
Paperbound Book (Portland, Or: West Coast Crime, 1995) -- 158 pages ť Notes: Revised edition of 1985 original, but baseball material is untouched Stats: n Photos: n Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Josh Gibson; Satchel Paige; Buck Leonard; Peewee Butts; Jackie Robinson; Cool Papa Bell; Bill Veeck Topics: Fiction; Mysteries; San Francisco (CA); Negro Leagues; Barnstorming; Port Chicago (IL); Novels


ť Josh and Satch: the Life and Times of Josh Gibson and Satchel Paige by Holway, John B.
Pamphlet/Booklet (Westport, Ct: Meckler Books, 1991) -- 238 pages Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(17) Indexed? y Bibliography? n Named people: Josh Gibson; Satchel Paige; Buck Leonard; Cum Posey; Gus Greenlee; Slim Jones; Jackie Robinson Topics: Negro Leagues; Integration; Discrimination; Kansas City Monarchs; Pittsburgh Crawfords; Dominican Republic; Winter Baseball; Barnstorming


ť Frisco Blues by DeMarco, Gordon
Hardbound Book (London: Pluto Press, 1985) -- 124 pages Stats: n Photos: n Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Josh Gibson; Satchel Paige; Buck Leonard; Peewee Butts; Jackie Robinson; Bill Veeck Topics: Fiction; Mysteries; Novels; San Francisco (CA) ; Barnstorming; Negro Leagues; Port Chicago (IL)


ť Josh Gibson by Holway, John B.
Paperbound Book (New York: Chelsea House, 1995) -- 110 pages Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? y Bibliography? n Named people: Josh Gibson Topics: Negro Leagues; Biographies; Juvenile Literature


ť Pirates Official 1995 Magazine and Scorecard by Gordon, Michael, Sally O'Leary; Jim Trdinich, Eds.
Periodical (Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh Associates, 1995) -- 64 pages Stats: Box/Line Scores Photos: bw:(7); c:(20); Illus(c):(4) Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Josh Gibson; Chuck Tanner Topics: Pittsburgh Pirates; Scorecards; 1995; All-Star Games; 1994; Farm Systems; Tape Measure Home Runs; Profiles; Scouting; Three Rivers Stadium; Scorekeeping; Exposition Park; Forbes Field


ť Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame by Smith, Chet; Marty Wolfson
Hardbound Book (Pittsburgh: Wolfson Publishing Co., 1969) -- 142 pages ť Notes: Chapter 1 (25 pp.) is on baseball figures Stats: n Photos: bw:(throughout); Illus(bw):(throughout) Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Barney Dreyfuss; William E. Benswanger; Honus Wagner; Wilbur Cooper; Bill Mazeroski; Pie Traynor; Paul Waner; Lloyd Waner; Ralph Kiner; Roberto Clemente; Josh Gibson; Stan Musial Topics: Pittsburgh Pirates; World Series; 1909; 1960


ť Buck Leonard: the Black Lou Gehrig, the Hall of Famer's Story in His Own Words by Leonard, Buck; with James A. Riley
Periodical (New York: Carrol & Graf Publishers, 1995) -- 286 pages ť Notes: Introduction By James A. Riley. Includes Text Of Leonard's Hall Of Fame Acceptance Speech Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(8) Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Buck Leonard; Josh Gibson; Satchel Paige; Cool Papa Bell; Lou Gehrig; Martin Dihigo; Leon Day; Bowie Kuhn; Ray Dandridge; Ben Taylor; Cum Posey; Gus Greenlee; Sam Bankhead; Bobo Newsom; Oscar Charleston; Monte Irvin; Jackie Robinson Topics: Biographies; Negro Leagues; Homestead Grays; Hall of Fame; Segregation; Pittsburgh Crawfords; Puerto Rico; Ebbets Field; All-Star Games; Comiskey Park; Griffith Stadium; New York Black Yankees; Anecdotes; Racism; Rocky Mount (NC); Negro National League


ť Roy Campanella: Man of Courage by Schoor, Gene
Hardbound Book (New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1959) -- 190 pages Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: n Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Roy Campanella; Josh Gibson Topics: Biographies; Injuries; Negro Leagues


ť Maybe I'll Pitch Forever: A Great Baseball Player Tells the Hilarious Story Behind the Legend by Paige, Leroy (Satchel) As Told To David Lipman
Hardbound Book (Lincoln, Ne: University Of Nebraska Press, 1993) -- 295 pages ť Notes: Reissue Of 1962 Original. Introduction By John B. Holway. Afterword By David Lipman. Stats: n Photos: bw:(8) Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Satchel Paige; Josh Gibson; Gus Greenlee; J.L. Wilkinson; Bill Veeck Topics: Biographies; Longevity; Youth; Pittsburgh Crawfords; Injuries; Dominican Republic; Mexican League; Kansas City Monarchs; Cleveland Indians; St. Louis Browns; Barnstorming; Pitches


ť Shadow Ball: the History of the Negro Leagues by Ward, Geoffrey C. & Ken Burns
Hardbound Book (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994) -- 80 pages ť Notes: Companion Volume To PBS Television Series Stats: n Photos: bw:(70) Indexed? y Bibliography? n Named people: Rube Foster; Josh Gibson; Satchel Paige; Jackie Robinson; Hank Aaron; Cool Papa Bell; Judy Johnson; John Henry Lloyd; Buck O'Neil; Branch Rickey; Bullet Joe Rogan; Babe Ruth Topics: Negro Leagues; Barnstorming; Discrimination; African-American Players


ť The Pittsburgh Crawfords: the Lives and Times of Black Baseball's Most Exciting Team by Bankes, James
Paperbound Book (Dubuque, Ia: Wm. C. Brown Publishers, 1991) -- 173 pages Stats: n Photos: bw:(37) Indexed? y Bibliography? y Named people: Rube Foster; Gus Greenlee; Josh Gibson; Satchel Paige Topics: Pittsburgh Crawfords; Negro Leagues


ť Baseball's Hometown Teams: the Story of the Minor Leagues by Chadwick, Bruce
Hardbound Book (New York: Abbeville Press, 1994) -- 175 pages Stats: Attendance Stats, All-Time Leaders Photos: bw:(throughout); c:(14) Indexed? y Bibliography? y Named people: Pete Gray; Cool Papa Bell; Josh Gibson; Buck Leonard; Joe Buzas; Vince Coleman; Harry Vickers Topics: Minor Leagues; Photography; History; Reading Indians; Philadelphia Phillies; Nicknames


ť 'Get That Nigger Off the Field!': A Sparkling, Informal History of the Black Man in Baseball by Rust, Art, Jr.
Hardbound Book (New York: Delacorte Press, 1976) -- 228 pages ť Notes: Introduction By Bill White Stats: Miscellaneous Stats, Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(60) Indexed? y Bibliography? n Named people: Hank Aaron; Larry Doby; Josh Gibson; Roy Campanella; Willie Mays; Jackie Robinson Topics: African-Americans; Discrimination; Discrimination; Negro Leagues


ť Don't Look Back: Satchel Paige in the Shadows of Baseball by Ribowsky, Mark
Hardbound Book (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994) -- 351 pages Stats: n Photos: bw:(16) Indexed? y Bibliography? n Named people: Satchel Paige; Gus Greenlee; Effa Manley; Josh Gibson; Bob Feller; Dizzy Dean; Jackie Robinson; Bill Veeck Topics: Biographies; Negro Leagues; Segregation; Negro National League; Negro American League; California Winter Baseball; Crawford Colored Giants; Homestead Grays; Kansas City Monarchs


ť Maybe I'll Pitch Forever by Paige, LeRoy (Satchel) As Told To David Lipman
Hardbound Book (New York: Doubleday & Co., 1962) -- 285 pages Stats: n Photos: bw:(8) Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Satchel Paige; J.L. Wilkinson; Bill Veeck; Josh Gibson; Gus Greenlee Topics: Biographies; Negro Leagues; Barnstorming; Discrimination; African-Americans; Negro Leagues; Chattanooga Black Lookouts; Birmingham Black Barons; Pittsburgh Crawfords; Kansas City Monarchs; Longevity; Dominican Republic; Mexican League; Cleveland Indians


ť Catching Dreams: My Life in the Negro Baseball Leagues by Robinson, Frazier "Slow"; with Paul Bauer
Hardbound Book (Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1999) -- 230 pages ť Notes: Foreword by Buck O'Neil Stats: n Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? y Bibliography? n Named people: Frazier Robinson; Satchel Paige; Norman Robinson; Josh Gibson; Newt Allen Topics: Biographies; Negro Leagues; Kansas City Monarchs; Baltimore Elite Giants; Catching; Integration; Post-baseball Careers


ť Only the Ball Was White by Peterson, Robert
Hardbound Book (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1970) -- 406 pages Stats: Rosters, Box/Line Scores, Standings Photos: bw:(53) Indexed? y Bibliography? n Named people: Rube Foster; John Henry Lloyd; Satchel Paige; Josh Gibson; Bud Fowler; Fleet Walker; Nat Strong; Judy Johnson; Branch Rickey; Jackie Robinson; Smokey Joe Williams; Cum Posey; Gus Greenlee Topics: African-Americans; Negro Leagues; Transportation; Barnstorming; Education; Discrimination; Entertainment; Cuban Giants; Kansas City Monarchs; Gilkerson's Union Giants; Homestead Grays; Pittsburgh Crawfords; East-West All-Star Games; Contracts


ť Forgotten Players: the Story of Black Baseball in America by Gardner, Robert
Hardbound Book (New York: Walker And Co., 1993) -- 120 pages Stats: n Photos: bw:(22) Indexed? y Bibliography? y Named people: Rube Foster; Gus Greenlee; Oscar Charleston; Cool Papa Bell; Martin Dihigo; Josh Gibson; Judy Johnson; Buck Leonard; Satchel Paige; Jackie Robinson; Roy Campanella; Smokey Joe Williams Topics: African-Americans; Negro Leagues; Barnstorming; Integration; Juvenile Literature; Management; Barnstorming; African-Americans; Discrimination; Negro National League


ť The King of Swat: An Analysis of Baseball's Home Run Hitters From Major, Minor, Negro and Japanese Leagues by McNeil, William F.
Paperbound Book (Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., 1997) -- 202 pages Stats: Player Career Stats, Ballpark Stats, Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(26) Indexed? y Bibliography? y Named people: Babe Ruth; Joe Bauman; Dan Brouthers; Sam Thompson; Gavvy Cravath; Sadaharu Oh; Josh Gibson Topics: Power Hitters; Home Runs; Minor Leagues; Home Run Championships; Dead Ball Era; Japanese Players; Negro League Players; Home Run Percentage; Statistics


ť Turkey Stearnes and the Detroit Stars: the Negro Leagues in Detroit, 1919-1933 by Bak, Richard
Hardbound Book (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1994) -- 298 pages Stats: Player Season Stats, Player Career Stats, Rosters, Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? y Bibliography? y Named people: Turkey Stearnes; Rube Foster; Bruce Petway; Pete Hill; Sam Crawford; Huck Rile; Josh Gibson; Satchel Paige; Eddie Batchelor; Saul Davis Topics: Detroit Stars; Detroit (MI); African-Americans; Negro National League


ť Judy Johnson: Delaware's Invisible Hero by Rendle, Ellen
Hardbound Book (Wilmington, De: The Cedar Tree Press, Inc., 1994) -- 82 pages Stats: Player Career Stats, Box/Line Scores Photos: bw:(20); Illus(bw):(4) Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Judy Johnson; Bill Bruton; Double Duty Radcliffe; Buck Leonard; Cool Papa Bell; Judy Gans; Biz Mackey; Josh Gibson; Hank Aaron; Larry Doby; Minnie Minoso; Dick Allen Topics: Biographies; African-Americans; Negro Leagues; Hilldale (PA); Pittsburgh Crawfords; Homestead Grays; Delaware (state)


ť Willie's Time by Einstein, Charles
Hardbound Book (New York: J.B Lippincott Co., 1979) -- 352 pages Stats: n Photos: n Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Willie Mays; Harry S Truman; Satchel Paige; Babe Ruth; Alvin Dark; Horace Stoneham; Herman Franks; Monte Irvin; Cool Papa Bell; Josh Gibson Topics: Biographies; New York Giants; San Francisco Giants; Broadcasting; Television; Fielding; Gambling; Batting; Baserunning; Nicknames; Sociology; Politics; Racism; Scouting; Contracts


ť Legends At the Stick: An Artful Experience in Baseball by Rodrigues, Tom
Paperbound Book (San Rafael, Ca: Rodrigues Studio, 1993) -- 72 pages Stats: n Photos: c:(4); Illus(c):(36) Indexed? n Bibliography? n Named people: Babe Ruth; Joe Wood; Christy Mathewson; Ty Cobb; Lou Gehrig; Willie McCovey; Joe DiMaggio; Ted Williams; Cool Papa Bell; Josh Gibson; Willie Mays; Monte Irvin; Mickey Mantle; Tris Speaker; Joe Jackson; Rogers Hornsby; Honus Wagner Topics: Paintings; Photography

BOOK SECTIONS


ť Clash Of The Black-League Titans by Holway, John B.
Book Section from The Ol' Ball Game -- p. 58, 9 page(s) Harrisburg, Pa: Stackpole Books, 1990 Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos: n Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Josh Gibson; Oscar Charleston; Judy Johnson; Smokey Joe Williams; John Henry Lloyd; Charlie Smith; Larry Brown; George Britt; Red Farrell Topics: Homestead Grays; New York Lincoln Giants


ť The Black Bomber by Bankes, James
Book Section from The Pittsburgh Crawfords -- p. 45, 12 page(s) Dubuque, Ia: Wm. C. Brown Publishers, 1991 Stats: n Photos: bw:(2) Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Josh Gibson Topics: Biographies; Pittsburgh Crawfords; Negro Leagues


ť Josh Gibson by Sullivan, George
Book Section from Sluggers: Twenty Seven Of Baseball's Greatest -- p. 48-49 New York: Atheneum, 1991 Stats: n Photos: n Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Josh Gibson Topics: Biographies; Discrimination; Line Drives


ť Mexico's Year Of Josh Gibson by Vaughn, Gerald F.
Book Section from The National Pastime -- p. 55, 2 page(s) Cleveland: Society For American Baseball Research, 1992 (Vol. 11) Stats: Box/Line Scores Photos: n Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Josh Gibson Topics: Biographies; Mexican League; 1941


ť Josh by Peterson, Robert
Book Section from Only the Ball Was White New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1970 ť Notes: Reprinted in The Armchair Book of Baseball (p. 239(10)) Stats: n Photos: Illus(bw):(1) Named people: Josh Gibson; Babe Ruth; Gus Greenlee; Clark Griffith Topics: Profiles; Race; African-American Players; Racism; Integration; Segregation; Negro Leagues; Hall of Famers; Pittsburgh Crawfords; Salaries; Player-Management Relations; Holdouts; Alcohol; Death


ť Josh Gibson by Reidenbaugh, Lowell
Book Section from Cooperstown: Where Legends Live Forever -- p. 93, 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: Josh Gibson Topics: Profiles


ť Josh Gibson 18 by Smith, Ron
Book Section from The Sporting News Selects Baseball's 100 Greatest Players -- p. 44, 2 page(s) St. Louis: The Sporting News Publishing Co., 1998 Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(2) Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Josh Gibson Topics: Profiles


ť Josh Gibson by Honig, Donald
Book Section from The Greatest Catchers Of All Time -- p. 50, 4 page(s) Dubuque, Ia: Wm. C. Brown Publishers, 1991 Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(3) Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Josh Gibson Topics: Biographies; Catchers


ť Monte Irvin by Appel, Marty
Book Section from Yesterday's Heroes -- p. 134, 5 page(s) New York: The Dial Press, 1988 Stats: Player Career Stats, Bio Stats Photos: bw:(1) Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Monte Irvin; Josh Gibson; Effa Manley Topics: Biographies; Hall of Famers


ť Satch Vs. Josh by Lester, Larry With John "Buck" O'Neil
Book Section from The National Pastime -- p. 30, 4 page(s) Cleveland: Society For American Baseball Research, 1993 (Vol. 13) Stats: Box/Line Scores Photos: bw:(1) Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Satchel Paige; Josh Gibson; Buck O'Neil Topics: Negro Leagues; Lore; World Series


ť Too Good - Too Soon by Henderson, Edwin B.
Book Section from The Black Athlete: Emergence and Arrival -- p. 54, 8 page(s) New York: Publishers Company, Inc., 1970 Stats: n Photos: bw:(4) Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Rube Foster; Josh Gibson; Satchel Paige Topics: Profiles; Negro League Players; Segregation


ť Buck Leonard by Holway, John
Book Section from Voices From The Great Black Baseball Leagues -- p. 250, 30 page(s) New York: Da Capo Press, 1992 Stats: n Photos: bw:(3) Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Buck Leonard; Josh Gibson; Clark Griffith; Ben Taylor; Dick Redding; Country Brown; Satchel Paige; Jackie Robinson Topics: Biographies; Batting; Power Hitters; Theatre; Brooklyn Royals; Homestead Grays; Transactions; Fans; Salaries; Age; Post-Baseball Careers; Strategy


ť James "Joe" Greene by Holway, John
Book Section from Voices From The Great Black Baseball Leagues -- p. 298, 16 page(s) New York: Da Capo Press, 1992 Stats: n Photos: bw:(2) Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Joe Greene; Jim Taylor; Josh Gibson; Satchel Paige; Sam Jethroe; Hank Aaron; Willie Mays; Ewell Blackwell Topics: Biographies; Catchers; Stolen Bases; Shifts; Pitches; Fans; Discrimination; Military Service; Post-Baseball Careers; Attitude; Race Relations


ť Baseball in August Wilson's Fences: The Legacy of Exclusion by Leary, Ralph M.
Book Section from Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and the American Culture (1990) -- p. 155, 13 page(s) Westport, CT: Meckler Publishing, 1991 ť Notes: Fences Stats: n Photos: n Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: W.E.B. DuBois; August Wilson; Josh Gibson Topics: Plays (theatrical); Plays; Evaluations; Academia; Race; African-American Players; Racism


ť Bill Foster by Holway, John
Book Section from Voices From The Great Black Baseball Leagues -- p. 188, 16 page(s) New York: Da Capo Press, 1992 Stats: n Photos: bw:(3) Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Willie Foster; Satchel Paige; Oscar Charleston; Josh Gibson Topics: Biographies; Rivalries; Batting; Pitching; Philosophy


ť Hilton Smith by Holway, John
Book Section from Voices From The Great Black Baseball Leagues -- p. 280, 18 page(s) New York: Da Capo Press, 1992 Stats: n Photos: bw:(3) Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Hilton Smith; Satchel Paige; Bullet Rogan; Andy Cooper; Josh Gibson; Connie Johnson; Monte Irvin; Roy Campanella; Hank Thompson Topics: Biographies; Kansas City Monarchs; Pitchers as Batters; Bench; Attitude


ť The Magnificent Pittsburgh Crawfords by Bankes, James
Book Section from The Ol' Ball Game -- p. 44, 9 page(s) Harrisburg, Pa: Stackpole Books, 1990 Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos: n Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Gus Greenlee; Satchel Paige; Cool Papa Bell; Judy Johnson; Josh Gibson Topics: Pittsburgh Crawfords; East-West All-Star Games; Negro Leagues


ť Willie Wells by Holway, John
Book Section from Voices From The Great Black Baseball Leagues -- p. 218, 14 page(s) New York: Da Capo Press, 1992 Stats: n Photos: bw:(3) Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Willie Wells; Biz Mackey; Cool Papa Bell; Don Newcombe; Terris McDuffy; Josh Gibson Topics: Biographies; Negro League Players


ť James "Cool Papa" Bell, 1922-1950 by Honig, Donald
Book Section from Baseball: When The Grass Was Real -- p. 164, 14 page(s) New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc., 1975 Stats: n Photos: bw:(5) Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Cool Papa Bell; Dizzy Dean; Charlie Gehringer; Theodore Trent; Satchel Paige; Josh Gibson Topics: Biographies; Dominican Republic; Mexican League; Barnstorming


ť Webster McDonald by Holway, John
Book Section from Voices From The Great Black Baseball Leagues -- p. 70, 20 page(s) New York: Da Capo Press, 1992 Stats: n Photos: bw:(4) Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n Named people: Webster McDonald; Jimmie Foxx; Mickey Cochrane; Dizzy Dismukes; Rube Foster; Jim Brown; Oscar Charleston; Bill Gatewood; Heinie Manush; Josh Gibson; Roy Campanella Topics: Biographies; Submarine Pitches; Northwestern League; Integration; Barnstorming; Managing; Pitching

ARTICLES


Wilson, W. Rollo
Article in Philadelphia Tribune September 27, 1930 ť Notes: Reprinted in Black Writers/Black Baseball: An Anthology of Articles from Black Sportswriters Who Covered the Negro Leagues (p.121(3)) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Josh Gibson; Jake Stearns; Oscar Charleston Topics: Negro Leagues; Catchers; Profiles


ť Josh Gibson Stood Alone by Holway, John
Article in The Sporting News March 14, 1970 (Vol. 169, Issue 9) -- p. 3, 2 page(s) ť Notes: Originally printed in the Washington Post Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(2) Named people: Josh Gibson; Buck Leonard; Bill Yancey; William (Judy) Johnson; Roy Campanella; Paul (Pee Wee) Stevens; Satchel Paige; Holsey (Scrip) Lee; Ted Page Topics: Profiles; Negro Leagues; Anecdotes; Lore


ť Baseball's All-time Greatest Catchers by Haag, Irv
Article in Baseball Digest June, 1973 (Vol. 32, Issue 6) -- p. 56, 9 page(s) ť Notes: Third of three part series Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(3); Graphs/Charts:(1) Named people: Josh Gibson; Al Lopez; Elston Howard; Hank Gowdy; Smokey Burgess; Sherman Lollar; Roger Bresnahan; Del Crandall; John Roseboro; Tim McCarver; Randy Hundley Topics: Catchers; Ratings


ť The New Gas House Gang by Smith, Wendell
Article in Pittsburgh Courier June 11, 1938 ť Notes: Reprinted in Black Writers/Black Baseball: An Anthology of Articles from Black Sportswriters Who Covered the Negro Leagues (p.38(2)) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Josh Gibson; Buck Leonard; Ray Brown Topics: Negro Leagues; Homestead Grays; St. Louis Cardinals; 1938; Attitude


Smith, Wendell
Article in Pittsburgh Courier August 24, 1940 ť Notes: Reprinted in Black Writers/Black Baseball: An Anthology of Articles from Black Sportswriters Who Covered the Negro Leagues (p.41(2)) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Josh Gibson Topics: Negro Leagues; Salaries; Contracts; Venezuela; Labor-Management Relations


ť Grays' Baseball Skies Aren't So Blue Because Jolting Joshua Is Missing by Washington, Chester L.
Article in Pittsburgh Courier April 12, 1941 ť Notes: Reprinted in Black Writers/Black Baseball: An Anthology of Articles from Black Sportswriters Who Covered the Negro Leagues (p.107(3)) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Josh Gibson Topics: Homestead Grays; Negro Leagues; Contracts; Mexico; Salaries; Labor-Management Relations; Business; Attendance; Fans; Ticket Sales


ť Lament For Josh Gibson by Ikan, Ronald
Article in Sport September, 1972 (Vol. 54, Issue 3) -- p. 36, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Josh Gibson Topics: Profiles; Poetry; Negro Leagues


ť The East-West Classic, Top Sports Event by Bostic, Joe
Article in People's Voice (Harlem (NY)) August 14, 1943 Column/Series Name: Scoreboard ť Notes: Reprinted in Black Writers/Black Baseball: An Anthology of Articles from Black Sportswriters Who Covered the Negro Leagues (p.82(2)) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Josh Gibson Topics: Negro Leagues; Segregation; African-American Players; Race; 1943; All-Star Games


ť Josh Gibson : Hero of the Thirties by Empego, Oshun
Article in Black Sports April, 1971 (Vol. 1, Issue 1) -- p. 6, 1 page(s) Column/Series Name: Historically Speaking ..... Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Josh Gibson Topics: African-American players; Negro League Players; Profiles


ť Josh the Basher
Article in Time July 19, 1943 (Vol. 42, Issue 3) -- p. 75, 2 page(s) Column/Series Name: Sport Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Josh Gibson; Effa Manley Topics: Profiles; Negro Leagues; Power Hitters


Wilson, W. Rollo
Article in Philadelphia Tribune May 10, 1944 ť Notes: Reprinted in Black Writers/Black Baseball: An Anthology of Articles from Black Sportswriters Who Covered the Negro Leagues (p.124(2)) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Josh Gibson Topics: Profiles; Alcohol; Behavior; Family; Negro Leagues; Catchers; Hall of Famers


ť Greatest Battery Ever by Peterson, Robert
Article in Boys' Life April, 1971 (Vol. 61, Issue 4) -- p. 32, 4 page(s) Stats: Player Season Stats Photos/Illustrations: bw:(2) Named people: Josh Gibson; Satchel Paige Topics: Profiles; Batteries; Negro League Players


ť Home-Run Josh
Article in Newsweek August 27, 1945 (Vol. 26, Issue 9) -- p. 72, 2 page(s) Column/Series Name: Sports Stats: All-Time Leaders Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Josh Gibson Topics: Profiles; Home Runs; Negro League Players; Negro Leagues; All-Time Records; Evaluations


ť Josh Gibson Was the Equal of Babe Ruth, But... by Peterson, Robert
Article in New York Times April 11, 1971 ť Notes: Reprinted in The New York Times Book of Baseball History: Major League Highlights From the Pages of The New York Times (p.295(5)) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Josh Gibson; Babe Ruth; Satchel Paige; Bowie Kuhn; Jackie Robinson; Bill Yancey; Gus Greenlee Topics: Comparisons; Negro Leagues; Segregation; Catchers; Home Runs; Power Hitters; Profiles; 1930D; 1940D; 1920D; Race; African-American Players; Hall of Famers; Hall of Fame; Pittsburgh Crawfords; Ticket Sales; Business; Hall of Fame Selecting; 1971


ť Josh Gibson: Greatest Slugger of 'Em All
Article in Ebony May, 1972 (Vol. 27, Issue 7) -- p. 45, 4 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(4) Named people: Josh Gibson; Ted Page; Satchel Paige Topics: Profiles; Negro Leagues; Hall of Fame


ť He Out-Slugged the Bambino by Cohen, Haskell
Article in Our Sports June, 1953 (Vol. 1, Issue 2) -- p. 18, 4 page(s) Column/Series Name: Hero of Yesteryear Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(2) Named people: Josh Gibson Topics: Profiles; Negro League Players; Power Hitters; Home Runs; Tape-Measure Home Runs


ť The Best Catcher I Ever Saw by Campanella, Roy; as told to Ed Linn
Article in Sport November, 1954 (Vol. 17, Issue 5) -- p. 34, 4 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(2) Named people: Josh Gibson Topics: Profiles; Negro League Players; Pittsburgh Crawfords; Homestead Grays; Baltimore Elite Giants;


ť Josh Gibson Was the Equal of Babe Ruth, But... Negro Players by Peterson, R.
Article in New York Times Magazine April 11, 1971 -- p. 12, 2 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Josh Gibson; Babe Ruth Topics: African-American Players; Race; Racism; Negro Leagues; Comparisons


ť Are There Too Many Negroes in Baseball? by Veeck, Bill as told to Louie Robinson
Article in Ebony August, 1960 (Vol. 15, Issue 10) -- p. 25, 6 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Josh Gibson; Satchel Paige; Cool Papa Bell Topics: African-Americans; Evaluations


ť Josh the Great
Article in New York Amsterdam News February 19, 1972 Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Josh Gibson Topics: Hall of Fame Selecting; Negro Leagues; African-American Players; 1972


ť Josh Gibson: Greatest Slugger of Them All by Holway, John
Article in Baseball Digest March, 1970 ť Notes: Reprinted in From Cobb to Catfish (1975) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(throughout) Named people: Josh Gibson Topics: Profiles; Negro League Players


ť The Preeminent Josh Gibson Rates a Biography, But This One Bats .230 by Yardley, Jonathan
Article in Sports Illustrated May 22, 1978 (Vol. 48, Issue 22) -- p. 5, 1 page(s) Column/Series Name: Booktalk Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Josh Gibson; William Brashler Topics: Book Reviews; Biographies; Negro Leagues


ť Gibson and the Grays by Mitchell, Tim
Article in Sports Illustrated August 3, 1992 (Vol. 77, Issue 5) -- p. 4, 1 page(s) Column/Series Name: Letters Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Josh Gibson Topics: Negro League Players


ť Josh and Satch by Barbour, James
Article in Nine: A Journal of Baseball History and Social Policy Perspectives Fall, 1992 (Vol. 1, Issue 1) -- p. 98, 3 page(s) Column/Series Name: Book Reviews ť Notes: Reviews: Josh And Satch Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Josh Gibson; Satchel Paige Topics: Book Reviews; Biographies; Negro League Players


ť Book Reviews - Josh and Satch: the Life and Times of Josh Gibson and Satchel Paige By John B. Holway by Noverr, Doug A
Article in Journal of Popular Culture Spring, 1993 (Vol. 26, Issue 4) -- p. 215, 3 page(s) ť Notes: Reviews: Josh and Satch: The Life and Times of Josh Gibson and Satchel Paige by John B. Holway Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Josh Gibson; Satchel Paige; John B. Holway Topics: Book Reviews; Biographies; Negro League Players


ť Negro League All-Stars by Irvin, Monte and Richard Watt
Article in Sport February, 1994 (Vol. 85, Issue 2) -- p. 18, 1 page(s) Column/Series Name: Memories Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Josh Gibson; Buck Leonard; Rube Foster; Willie Foster; Oscar Charleston; Cool Papa Bell; Cristobal Torriente; Willie Wells; Ray Dandridge; Sammy T. Hughes Topics: Negro Leagues; Dream Teams; Evaluations


ť Buck: Gibson, Charleson Deserve Better by Wendel, Tim
Article in USA Today Baseball Weekly June 23, 1999 (Vol. 9, Issue 13) -- p. 6, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Josh Gibson; Oscar Charleston; Buck O'Neil; Gene Sunnen; John B. Holway; Satchel Paige Topics: Comparisons; 1900C; Surveys; Society for American Baseball Research; Hall of Famers; African-Ameican Players; Segregation; Negro Leagues; Controversies


ť Josh Gibson, Buck Leonard In Baseball's Hall of Fame
Article in Jet August 24, 1972 (Vol. 42, -- p. 51, 1 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n Named people: Buck Leonard; Josh Gibson Topics: Hall of Fame Selecting; Negro Leagues; African-American Players; 1972


ť I Was Satchel's Catcher by Greene, James "Joe" with John Holway
Article in Journal of Popular Culture Spring, 1972 (Vol. 6, Issue 1) -- p. 157, 14 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Joe Greene; Josh Gibson; Satchel Paige; Larry Brown; Sam Jethroe Topics: Biographies; African-American Players; Negro League Players; Anecdotes; Military Service; World War II; Racism


ť Recognize Me Now! by Harvin, Al
Article in Black Sports June, 1973 (Vol. 2, Issue 12) -- p. 32, 4 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1) Named people: Judy Johnson; Josh Gibson Topics: Profiles; Hall of Fame Selecting; Negro League players; Infielders; Discrimination


ť "It's Time To Finish Taking the Racism Out of Pro Baseball!"; Qunicy Troupe, Baseball Great and Catcher To Satchel Paige, Comments by Elliot, Jeffrey
Article in Sepia December, 1977 (Vol. 26, Issue 12) -- p. 28, 6 page(s) Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(6) Named people: Quincy Troupe; Josh Gibson; Satchel Paige Topics: Profiles; Negro League Players; Negro Leagues; Anecdotes; Hall of Fame Selecting


ť Who Could Be More Colorful Than... by Washington, Chester L.
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