
Title
Slugging and Snubbing
Document Type
Article
Annotation
Detailed discussion of Hemingway’s interactions with members of the racially integrated Brooklyn Dodgers during 1947 spring training in Cuba. Aims to set the record straight regarding Hemingway’s alleged racial insensitivity. Also recaps Hemingway’s lifelong love of baseball with a brief commentary on his use of baseball in The Old Man and the Sea and “The Three-Day Blow.”
Published in
Nine: A Journal of Baseball History & Culture
Volume
21
Issue
1
Date
Fall 2012
Pages
12-46
Citation
Gietschier, Steven P. “Slugging and Snubbing.” Nine: A Journal of Baseball History & Culture 21, no. 1 (Fall 2012): 12-46.