The Forgettables: A Minor League Odyssey
Jay Acton
(Author)
Description
This is the unforgettable, bittersweet portrait of a minor league football team in the heartland of America-Pottstown, Pa. The legendary Pottstown Firebirds, led by the zany quarterback Jim "King" Corcoran, coached by the crafty Dave DiFilippo, and owned by underwear tycoon Ed Gruber, would put together a championship season like no other. (For a television treatment of the Firebirds see "Lost Treasures of the NFL, Vol. 7)Product Details
Price
$19.95
Publisher
Steinway Press
Publish Date
November 29, 2013
Pages
332
Dimensions
5.5 X 0.74 X 8.5 inches | 0.93 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9781940059235
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About the Author
Jay Acton is the author of five books. He is also a former editor, reporter and magazine writer. He has been a literary agent and owner of a radio station. He co-owned and ran minor league teams for the Chicago White Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates and Seattle Mariners. He works as a public interest lawyer in New York City.