A Red-Blooded Sport for Red-Blooded Men
by
Steven Elliott Tripp
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2016
Ty Cobb called baseball a “red-blooded game for red-blooded men,” warning that “molly coddles had better stay out.” By this, Cobb meant that baseball was the ultimate expression of the masculine ideal – a game of aggression, rivalry, physical and mental dexterity, self-reliance, and primal...