
Ruling Over Monarchs, Giants, and Stars
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Today, Motley is the only living arbiter from the Negro Leagues. His personal account of the Negro Leagues is a revealing, humorous, and unforgettable memoir celebrating a long-lost league and a remarkable group of baseball players. In Ruling Over Monarchs, Giants, and Stars Motley and his son Byron share the characters, adventures, and challenges faced by these amazing men as they enthusiastically embraced America's pastime and made it their own. Filled with stories of talented heroes, small miracles, and downright fun, this unique memoir is a must-read for any baseball fan.
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Content
- Intro
- Titlepage
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Foreword by Dionne Warwick
- Preface by Byron Motley
- Introduction by Bob Motley
- No. 1: YOU'RE OUTTA HERE!
- No. 2: SAFE AT HOME
- No. 3: FINDING THE RIGHT UNIFORM
- No. 4: DUTY LEADS TO PASSION
- No. 5: PERSISTENCE PAYS OFF
- No. 6: THE GREAT SATCHEL PAIGE.
- No. 7: AN EYEWITNESS TO GREATNESS
- No. 8: I'VE SEEN IT ALL-AND THEN SOME
- No. 9: IT'S HARD OUT HERE FOR AN UMP
- No. 10: THE LOOK OF LOVE
- No. 11: THE EAST-WEST CLASSIC
- No. 12: GOING BACK TO SCHOOL
- No. 13: TAKING AIM ON THE MAJORS
- No. 14: HANGING UP THE TRUSTY FACEMASK
- Epilogue
- Afterword by Larry Lester
- Acknowledgments
- Index
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