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One Shot at Forever: A Small Town, an Unlikely Coach, and a Magical Baseball Season

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One Shot at Forever: A Small Town, an Unlikely Coach, and a Magical Baseball Season - Ballard, Chris
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In 1971, a small-town high school baseball team from rural Illinois playing with hand-me-down uniforms and peace signs on their hats defied convention and the odds. Led by an English teacher with no coaching experience, the Macon Ironmen emerged from a field of 370 teams to become the smallest school in Illinois history to make the state final, a distinction that still stands. There, sporting long hair, and warming up to Jesus Christ Superstar, the Ironmen would play a dramatic game against a Chicago powerhouse that would ...

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One Shot at Forever: A Small Town, an Unlikely Coach, and a Magical Baseball Season 2013, Hachette Books

ISBN-13: 9781401312664

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One Shot at Forever: A Small Town, an Unlikely Coach, and a Magical Baseball Season 2012, Hachette Books, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9781401324384

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One Shot at Forever: A Small Town, an Unlikely Coach, and a Magical Baseball Season 2012, Tantor Audio, Old Saybrook

ISBN-13: 9781452610290

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One Shot at Forever: A Small Town, an Unlikely Coach, and a Magical Baseball Season 2012, Tantor Audio, Old Saybrook

ISBN-13: 9781452660295

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