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Join us for an engaging conversation with special guest Tim Newby, as he dives into his new book about Louis "Pete" Rogers Browning, one of the most extraordinary baseball players of the nineteenth century. Known for his remarkable batting skills, Browning's career was marked by three batting titles and nine top-three finishes, making him one of the premodern era's greatest hitters. Beyond his athletic prowess, Browning is also credited with inspiring the creation of the famed Louisville Slugger bat.
Book: https://www.kentuckypress.com/9781985900851/the-original-louisville-slugger/
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Join us for an engaging conversation with special guest Tim Newby, as he dives into his new book about Louis "Pete" Rogers Browning, one of the most extraordinary baseball players of the nineteenth century. Known for his remarkable batting skills, Browning's career was marked by three batting titles and nine top-three finishes, making him one of the premodern era's greatest hitters. Beyond his athletic prowess, Browning is also credited with inspiring the creation of the famed Louisville Slugger bat.
Book: https://www.kentuckypress.com/9781985900851/the-original-louisville-slugger/

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