Stickball Stories

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Summary: A unique, informative, fascinating study
Review: Harold Hofmann's Stickball Stories is a straightforward introduction and explanation for origin of a common street sport which began in the darkest days of the Great Depression and which is still enjoyed to this very day. From a detailed explanation of stickball materials and rules to the entertainment the economical sport provided, especially during America's era of heavy unemployment, Stickball Stories is a unique, informative, fascinating study and very highly recommended reading for anyone who wants to learn more about this ubiquitous urban street sports pastime.