Textile League Baseball
Discover the vibrant history of Textile League Baseball in South Carolina with Thomas K. Perry's engaging book, published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2004. Spanning 327 pages, this compelling narrative reconstructs the rich tradition of this unique sporting phenomenon through meticulous newspaper accounts and insightful interviews with former players and passionate fans.
Delve into the fierce rivalries that ignited competition between local mills and explore the profound impact these teams had on mill life within the community. The book also features informative appendices that list club records and rosters for numerous teams, covering their journey from 1880 to 1955.
If you're a fan of baseball history, sports culture, or South Carolina's local heritage, Textile League Baseball is an essential addition to your collection.