Elysian Fields Quarterly - The Baseball Review

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Vol. 25 / No. 2 • 2008

In This Issue:

	*Noise from the Dugout* Almost Perfect Tom Goldstein
	The State of the Game Of Gardens and Diamonds Jack Bushnell
	*The View from Left Field* Three Strikes for the National Pastime Chris Jensen Merkle Haunts Moises, or Why the Cubs Will Never Win it All Chris Christensen
	Rosters The All-Links Team Mikhail Horowitz and William Dowel
	My Turn At Bat The End of a Beautiful Relationship Richard C. Crepeau You Know Me, Don't You? Gene Carney
	Poetry Another Chansons Innocentes Karol Silverstein Independence Eve Tracy K. Lewis Rainout M. V. Moorhead
	Fiction Fantasy Girl Eric Braun
	Baseball Confidential Amphetamine Story No. 2 (Notes at the Beginning of a Teaching Career) John Poff
	In the Ballpark End of an Era at Wrigley Suzanne Bethard
	The Collegiate Game Pedro Alvarez: A Bronx Boy Makes Good Will Dubbs
	The Great EFQ Trivia Quiz answers on p. 49 David Paulson
	On Historical Grounds National Amps Baseball Tim Wolter
	The Drama of the Diamond Conference on the Mound Burt Baum
	Poetry A Day in the Life of a Cubs Fan Donna Vorreyer The Paradise Lost League Pat Tompkins
	The Engaging and Edifying EFQ Interview Frank Coppenbarger: Big League Equipment Manager George Gmelch
	The Portsider Cat Crazy Staff Writer
	Fiction Rounding the Bases Gregory Williams
	The Incredible EFQ Quotation Quiz Modern History David H. Nathan
	Poetry O Monkey Ball Shelby Stephenson Thelma Allen Shelby Stephenson Roscoe Flowers Shelby Stephenson The Ticket Boy James Iredell
	The Dust of the Fields Behind Us God Brown J. Patrick Lewis The Real Boys of Summer Phillip D. Yearout
	The Dave Moore Award And the Winner Is . . . EFQ Staff
	Baseball by the Books Remembering Jules Tygiel Richard C. Crepeau One Part Baseball and One Part Brawl Daniel Gabriel The Grand Old Man of Baseball David Shiner Before There Was Baseball, There Was Baseball Jay Thomas The Best of Times Robert A. Moss
	Poetry Fenway Patricia Giragosian Dinner with Uncle Tom Partridge Boswell
	Last Ups Playing the Devil's Advocate John Thomas Clark

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