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Courtland's Spirits

by Donald Lehmann

Baseball Extra

Balls Hit Into the Stands

Ultimate Disrespect to the Opponent

Throwing home run balls back

Cub fan tradition

* Foul or fair, fans can keep them
* In old days, balls were put back into play
* Fans not allowed to keep them
* Policy changed by Charles Weeghman
* He was first owner to let fans keep balls
* Maybe that's why Cub attendance took off

You should read this book IF

Your own promising baseball career was cut short by an injury

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