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Five best: baseball books
A few years ago, former major league catcher Tim McCarver named a five best list of baseball books for the Wall Street Journal.One title on his list:"The Boys of Summer" by Roger Kahn (Harper & Row, 1972).This is a memoir focused on the Brooklyn Dodgers of the 1950s, a team that Roger Kahn covered as a sportswriter. He brings the whole era back in marvelous detail, with sketches of the players