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Glory of Their Times - Larry Ritter recaptures his youth
Episode 1515th February 2025 • Daily Rewind • This Day In Baseball
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February 15, 2005 Lawrence Ritter passed away. He was the author of Glory of Their times.

The Glory of Their Times: A Timeless Baseball Classic

Few books in the vast library of baseball literature hold the revered status of The Glory of Their Times by Lawrence Ritter. Published in 1966, this groundbreaking work captures the essence of early 20th-century baseball through the voices of the men who played the game. Hailed as one of the greatest books ever written about baseball, it remains a cherished piece of sports history, offering readers an intimate look at the sport's formative years.

Larry talks about his Dad and I talk about mine.

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