Our white boy, Jerry Craft, with Kathleen Sullivan ; foreword by Larry Lester
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Our white boy, Jerry Craft, with Kathleen Sullivan ; foreword by Larry Lester
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
autobiography
resource.governmentPublication
government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
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illustrationsplates
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Our white boy
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bibliography
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468231868
Responsibility statement
Jerry Craft, with Kathleen Sullivan ; foreword by Larry Lester
Series statement
Sport in the American West
Summary
"Tells the story of Jerry Craft, rancher and former mayor of Jacksboro, Texas, who was the first white man to play in the West Texas Colored League during the summers of 1959 and 1960. Craft was pitcher for the Wichita Falls/Graham Stars, a small, semi-professional, all-black team"--Provided by publisher
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- Craft, Jerry, 1937-
- Mayors -- Texas -- Jacksboro -- Biography
- African American baseball players -- Texas -- West (U.S.) -- History
- Texas, West -- Race relations
- Baseball players -- Texas -- West (U.S.) -- Biography
- Pitchers (Baseball) -- Texas -- West (U.S.) -- Biography
- Baseball -- Texas -- West (U.S.) -- History
- Negro leagues -- Texas -- West (U.S.) -- History
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- Craft, Jerry, 1937-
- Mayors -- Texas -- Jacksboro -- Biography
- African American baseball players -- Texas -- West (U.S.) -- History
- Texas, West -- Race relations
- Baseball players -- Texas -- West (U.S.) -- Biography
- Pitchers (Baseball) -- Texas -- West (U.S.) -- Biography
- Baseball -- Texas -- West (U.S.) -- History
- Negro leagues -- Texas -- West (U.S.) -- History
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