Combined Bibliography:
Section on the Origin of the Ball and Physics in Baseball:
"Baseball physics," Houston Chronicle, April 12, 1993: 8, accessed March 17, 2015, http://infoweb.newsbank.com/resources/doc/nb/news/0ED7B28998848BFB?p=AWNB.
"Deadball Era - BR Bullpen | Baseball-Reference.com." Baseball-Reference.com. Accessed April 16, 2015. http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Deadball_Era.
Agrawal, Aman. "Baseball Manufacturing." YouTube. December 15, 2012. Accessed March 19, 2015. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmIoWJoxnds.
CAIN, JAMES T.. "Yale scientist's theories challenge baseball's magic - Do curves bend a foot? Do home runs fly 600 feet? - Magic vs. physics," The Hartford Courant, July 30, 1992: E1, accessed March 17, 2015, http://infoweb.newsbank.com/resources/doc/nb/news/0EB02F2FE3511BC0?p=AWNB.
Cervenka, Ron. "Rawlings Puts the Ball in Baseball | Think Blue LA." Think Blue LA RSS. October 17, 2012. Accessed March 19, 2015. http://www.thinkbluela.com/index.php/2012/10/17/rawlings-puts-the-ball-in-baseball/.
Cousineau, Philippe. "SABR." Pitchers in the Field: The Use of Pitchers at Other Positions in the Major Leagues, 1969–2009. January 1, 2011. Accessed April 16, 2015. http://sabr.org/research/pitchers-field-use-pitchers-other-positions-major-leagues-1969-2009.
Fitzpatrick, Richard. "The Physics of Baseball Pitching." The Physics of Baseball Pitching. March 29, 2006. Accessed April 16, 2015. http://farside.ph.utexas.edu/teaching/329/lectures/node41.html.
Leiby, Corey. "Vintage Baseballs." - Antique Baseballs. Accessed March 19, 2015. http://www.antiqueathlete.com/vintage-baseballs.shtml.
Leventhal, Josh. History of Baseball in 100 Objects. S.l.: Black Dog, 2015
Leyenaar, Ted J. J. Ulama: The Perpetuation in Mexico of the Pre-Spanish Ball Game Ullamaliztli. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1978.
Linden, Jason. "How Much Do We Know about Pitcher Value?" The Hardball Times. October 16, 2013. Accessed April 16, 2015. http://www.hardballtimes.com/how-much-do-we-know-about-pitcher-value/.
Pivovar, Steven. "Seamless Transition? Coaches Say New Ball Should Boost Offense — but Maybe Not in CWS." Omaha. February 8, 2015. Accessed March 19, 2015. http://www.omaha.com/sports/seamless-transition-coaches-say-new-ball-should-boost-offense-but/article_caed738c-af5c-11e4-b3e5-0fd5241550c9.html.
Russel, Daniel. "Physics of Baseball & Softball Bats." Forces Between Bat and Ball. June 12, 2014. Accessed March 18, 2015. http://www.acs.psu.edu/drussell/bats/impulse.html.
Schlichtholz, Fred. "College Baseball." Telephone interview by author. March 28, 2015
Smith, William. "Pila." LacusCurtius • Greek and Roman Ball Games (Smith's Dictionary, 1875). Accessed April 16, 2015. http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/secondary/SMIGRA*/Pila.html.
Sowell, Mike. Pitch That Killed: The Story of Carl Mays, Ray Chapman, and the Pennant Race of 1920. S.l.: Lyons Pr, 2015.
Weiss, Peter. 1998. "Do Sluggers Swat on Spot Or Swath?" Science News, Sep 19, 189. http://search.proquest.com/docview/197524703?accountid=14667.
"Baseball physics," Houston Chronicle, April 12, 1993: 8, accessed March 17, 2015, http://infoweb.newsbank.com/resources/doc/nb/news/0ED7B28998848BFB?p=AWNB.
"Deadball Era - BR Bullpen | Baseball-Reference.com." Baseball-Reference.com. Accessed April 16, 2015. http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Deadball_Era.
Agrawal, Aman. "Baseball Manufacturing." YouTube. December 15, 2012. Accessed March 19, 2015. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmIoWJoxnds.
CAIN, JAMES T.. "Yale scientist's theories challenge baseball's magic - Do curves bend a foot? Do home runs fly 600 feet? - Magic vs. physics," The Hartford Courant, July 30, 1992: E1, accessed March 17, 2015, http://infoweb.newsbank.com/resources/doc/nb/news/0EB02F2FE3511BC0?p=AWNB.
Cervenka, Ron. "Rawlings Puts the Ball in Baseball | Think Blue LA." Think Blue LA RSS. October 17, 2012. Accessed March 19, 2015. http://www.thinkbluela.com/index.php/2012/10/17/rawlings-puts-the-ball-in-baseball/.
Cousineau, Philippe. "SABR." Pitchers in the Field: The Use of Pitchers at Other Positions in the Major Leagues, 1969–2009. January 1, 2011. Accessed April 16, 2015. http://sabr.org/research/pitchers-field-use-pitchers-other-positions-major-leagues-1969-2009.
Fitzpatrick, Richard. "The Physics of Baseball Pitching." The Physics of Baseball Pitching. March 29, 2006. Accessed April 16, 2015. http://farside.ph.utexas.edu/teaching/329/lectures/node41.html.
Leiby, Corey. "Vintage Baseballs." - Antique Baseballs. Accessed March 19, 2015. http://www.antiqueathlete.com/vintage-baseballs.shtml.
Leventhal, Josh. History of Baseball in 100 Objects. S.l.: Black Dog, 2015
Leyenaar, Ted J. J. Ulama: The Perpetuation in Mexico of the Pre-Spanish Ball Game Ullamaliztli. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1978.
Linden, Jason. "How Much Do We Know about Pitcher Value?" The Hardball Times. October 16, 2013. Accessed April 16, 2015. http://www.hardballtimes.com/how-much-do-we-know-about-pitcher-value/.
Pivovar, Steven. "Seamless Transition? Coaches Say New Ball Should Boost Offense — but Maybe Not in CWS." Omaha. February 8, 2015. Accessed March 19, 2015. http://www.omaha.com/sports/seamless-transition-coaches-say-new-ball-should-boost-offense-but/article_caed738c-af5c-11e4-b3e5-0fd5241550c9.html.
Russel, Daniel. "Physics of Baseball & Softball Bats." Forces Between Bat and Ball. June 12, 2014. Accessed March 18, 2015. http://www.acs.psu.edu/drussell/bats/impulse.html.
Schlichtholz, Fred. "College Baseball." Telephone interview by author. March 28, 2015
Smith, William. "Pila." LacusCurtius • Greek and Roman Ball Games (Smith's Dictionary, 1875). Accessed April 16, 2015. http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/secondary/SMIGRA*/Pila.html.
Sowell, Mike. Pitch That Killed: The Story of Carl Mays, Ray Chapman, and the Pennant Race of 1920. S.l.: Lyons Pr, 2015.
Weiss, Peter. 1998. "Do Sluggers Swat on Spot Or Swath?" Science News, Sep 19, 189. http://search.proquest.com/docview/197524703?accountid=14667.
Section on Politics in Baseball:
Becker, Maki and Hutchinson, Bill, “Bush Takes the Mound at Guarded Stadium President Tosses Ceremonial Pitch as Fans Cheer Him.” New York Dailey News. Four Star. October 31, 2001): 9.
Boxing's Greatest "Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling 2" Sept. 9, 2009. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2LNzWHuygpw
ESPN. "Jackie Robinson Steals Home 1955 World Series" Apr. 15, 2014. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFR2gnABXhA
Jackie Robinson to President John F. Kennedy, February 9, 1961. The John Fitzgerald Kennedy Library, Harris L. Wofford Papers. Accessed through The National Archives, http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/jackie-robinson/letter-1961.html
Jacob Ziff, interview with Robin Wax. 4/12/15.
JFK throws first pitch. longworth72.com
KlefTV "The Game's Greatest...When Baseball was Wonderful" Sept. 21, 2008. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vO1I3u6QbQ8
“Lewis Destroys Schmeling in Rematch” The International Boxing Hall of Fame. http://www.ibhof.com/pages/archives/louisschmeling.html
Lin, Chien-Yu and Lee, Ping-Chao, “Sport as a medium of national resistance: Politics and baseball in Taiwan during Japanese colonialism, 1895–1945,” The International Journal of the History of Sport, 24:3, 319-337, (2007) DOI: 10.1080/09523360601101311
Morello, John Selling the President (Westport, CT: Praegar, 2001).
Nine Innings from Ground Zero. Written by Shapiro, Ouisie. (HBO Sports, 2004)
Opening day, 1915- a patriotic display, Borough President Pounds throwing the first pitch. covehurst.com
Rable, George C, “Patriotism, Platitudes and Politics: Baseball and the American Presidency,” Presidential Studies Quarterly Vol. 19, No. 2, Counsel for the New President (1989) , pp. 363-372. Published by: Wiley on behalf of the Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress. Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/40574680
Richard Dargan. "100 Years of Presidential first pitches" Oct. 25, 2012. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBpdu5X_0xc
18 Photos of Presidential first Pitches. theblaze.com
Sullivan, Charles "Worcester Scientific Race" Lecture. Modern Languages Building. Apr. 10, 2015.
Suny, Ronald "Empires and Nationalism." Lecture. Modern Languages Building. Mar. 23, 2015.
Taft first pitch. captainsblog.info
"The Politics of the Olympic Games” Penn Museum. The Real Story of the Ancient Olympic Games. http://www.penn.museum/sites/olympics/olympicpolitics.shtml
The Wall Street Journal. "A brutal Presidential race" Oct. 1, 2012. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rTE3Za7VKQ
Town Hall. "President Bush throws first pitch" Sept. 6, 2011. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxR1tZ08FcI
Becker, Maki and Hutchinson, Bill, “Bush Takes the Mound at Guarded Stadium President Tosses Ceremonial Pitch as Fans Cheer Him.” New York Dailey News. Four Star. October 31, 2001): 9.
Boxing's Greatest "Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling 2" Sept. 9, 2009. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2LNzWHuygpw
ESPN. "Jackie Robinson Steals Home 1955 World Series" Apr. 15, 2014. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFR2gnABXhA
Jackie Robinson to President John F. Kennedy, February 9, 1961. The John Fitzgerald Kennedy Library, Harris L. Wofford Papers. Accessed through The National Archives, http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/jackie-robinson/letter-1961.html
Jacob Ziff, interview with Robin Wax. 4/12/15.
JFK throws first pitch. longworth72.com
KlefTV "The Game's Greatest...When Baseball was Wonderful" Sept. 21, 2008. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vO1I3u6QbQ8
“Lewis Destroys Schmeling in Rematch” The International Boxing Hall of Fame. http://www.ibhof.com/pages/archives/louisschmeling.html
Lin, Chien-Yu and Lee, Ping-Chao, “Sport as a medium of national resistance: Politics and baseball in Taiwan during Japanese colonialism, 1895–1945,” The International Journal of the History of Sport, 24:3, 319-337, (2007) DOI: 10.1080/09523360601101311
Morello, John Selling the President (Westport, CT: Praegar, 2001).
Nine Innings from Ground Zero. Written by Shapiro, Ouisie. (HBO Sports, 2004)
Opening day, 1915- a patriotic display, Borough President Pounds throwing the first pitch. covehurst.com
Rable, George C, “Patriotism, Platitudes and Politics: Baseball and the American Presidency,” Presidential Studies Quarterly Vol. 19, No. 2, Counsel for the New President (1989) , pp. 363-372. Published by: Wiley on behalf of the Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress. Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/40574680
Richard Dargan. "100 Years of Presidential first pitches" Oct. 25, 2012. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBpdu5X_0xc
18 Photos of Presidential first Pitches. theblaze.com
Sullivan, Charles "Worcester Scientific Race" Lecture. Modern Languages Building. Apr. 10, 2015.
Suny, Ronald "Empires and Nationalism." Lecture. Modern Languages Building. Mar. 23, 2015.
Taft first pitch. captainsblog.info
"The Politics of the Olympic Games” Penn Museum. The Real Story of the Ancient Olympic Games. http://www.penn.museum/sites/olympics/olympicpolitics.shtml
The Wall Street Journal. "A brutal Presidential race" Oct. 1, 2012. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rTE3Za7VKQ
Town Hall. "President Bush throws first pitch" Sept. 6, 2011. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxR1tZ08FcI
Section on Economics in Baseball:
Section on Culture in Baseball:
Jen McGovern, “Fan Perspectives on Race and Baseball in the City of Brotherly Love,” The National Pastime, 2013
David Krell, “Fact vs. Fiction: an analysis of baseball in films,” The Baseball Research Journal, Fall 2014
Steven Riess, Touching Base: Professional Baseball and American Culture in the Progressive Era (Sport and Society), (Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1999)
Tobacco Advertisements, 1953, Pinkerton Tobacco Company, http://171.67.24.121/tobacco_web/images/tobacco_ads/cigars_pipes/smokeless/large/smokeless_01.jpg
Clark, Richard. "Clark: Sports has Become a True Microcosm of Society." Free Press / Jones Post, Aug 17, 2013. http://search.proquest.com/docview/1467807877?accountid=14667.
Kindred, Dave. "Baseball is Good for what Ails Us." The Sporting News 225, no. 46 (Nov 12, 2001): 68. http://search.proquest.com/docview/221465230?accountid=14667.
New York Yankees, 2001, YouTube,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=98&v=GoY3svcKSbc
The Quotepedia, 2009,
http://www.thequotepedia.com/images/02/baseball-was-is-and-always-will-be-to-me-the-best-game-in-the-world.png
The Sandlot, Youtube
http://b.vimeocdn.com/ts/359/540/359540777_640.jpg
Cronon, William, George Miles, and Jay Gitlin, eds. Under An Open Sky. New York And London: W.W Norton and Company, 1992.
Cussack, Joan. Eight Men Out. DVD. Directed by John Sayles. , 1988.
Economic History Association. http://eh.net/encyclopedia/the-economic-history-of-major-league-baseball/.
Federal Bank of Boston. http://www.bostonfed.org/peanuts/sptspage/inning4.htm.
Kenny, Sean. University of Michigan Baseball pitching coach.
Lewis, Michael. Moneyball. N.p.: W.W. Norton & Company Inc., 2003.
Moffatt, Mike. "Baseball Players and Opportunity Costs ." About.com/Economics. Google scholar.
Suvy, Lecture from March 22, 2015
Thorn, John. 'The Garden of Eden: Secret History of the Early Game. N.p.: Simon & Schuster, 2011.
Zimbalist, Andrew. May the Best Team Win: Baseball economics and Public Policy. N.p.: Brookings Institution, 2004.
Jen McGovern, “Fan Perspectives on Race and Baseball in the City of Brotherly Love,” The National Pastime, 2013
David Krell, “Fact vs. Fiction: an analysis of baseball in films,” The Baseball Research Journal, Fall 2014
Steven Riess, Touching Base: Professional Baseball and American Culture in the Progressive Era (Sport and Society), (Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1999)
Tobacco Advertisements, 1953, Pinkerton Tobacco Company, http://171.67.24.121/tobacco_web/images/tobacco_ads/cigars_pipes/smokeless/large/smokeless_01.jpg
Clark, Richard. "Clark: Sports has Become a True Microcosm of Society." Free Press / Jones Post, Aug 17, 2013. http://search.proquest.com/docview/1467807877?accountid=14667.
Kindred, Dave. "Baseball is Good for what Ails Us." The Sporting News 225, no. 46 (Nov 12, 2001): 68. http://search.proquest.com/docview/221465230?accountid=14667.
New York Yankees, 2001, YouTube,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=98&v=GoY3svcKSbc
The Quotepedia, 2009,
http://www.thequotepedia.com/images/02/baseball-was-is-and-always-will-be-to-me-the-best-game-in-the-world.png
The Sandlot, Youtube
http://b.vimeocdn.com/ts/359/540/359540777_640.jpg
Cronon, William, George Miles, and Jay Gitlin, eds. Under An Open Sky. New York And London: W.W Norton and Company, 1992.
Cussack, Joan. Eight Men Out. DVD. Directed by John Sayles. , 1988.
Economic History Association. http://eh.net/encyclopedia/the-economic-history-of-major-league-baseball/.
Federal Bank of Boston. http://www.bostonfed.org/peanuts/sptspage/inning4.htm.
Kenny, Sean. University of Michigan Baseball pitching coach.
Lewis, Michael. Moneyball. N.p.: W.W. Norton & Company Inc., 2003.
Moffatt, Mike. "Baseball Players and Opportunity Costs ." About.com/Economics. Google scholar.
Suvy, Lecture from March 22, 2015
Thorn, John. 'The Garden of Eden: Secret History of the Early Game. N.p.: Simon & Schuster, 2011.
Zimbalist, Andrew. May the Best Team Win: Baseball economics and Public Policy. N.p.: Brookings Institution, 2004.