Author: PAXTON, HARRY T.
Title: The Whiz Kids: The Story of the Fightin' Phillies
Description: David McKay, 1950. Hardcover. No printing stated. SIGNED by Curt Simmons (pitcher, 1950); Robin Roberts (pitcher, 1950); Maje McDonnell (batting practice pitcher, 1950); Bill Glendenning (minor league pitcher, 1950); Chuck Harmon (outfielder, 1957) , who was the 3rd African-American to play for the Phillies & the 1st to play for the Cincinnati Reds; Jack Sanford (pitcher, 1957); Bobby Shantz (pitcher, 1964); & the mysterious Joe Hannan(? ). Autographs were signed in 1964. 5.5x8.5", 167 pp, 8 pp. b&w plates. Owner inscription on flyleaf, else VG in Fair to Poor DJ with heavy chipping & tears.; Signed by All Authors.

Keywords: BASEBALL PHILADELPHIA