Had there never been any “stay-at-home” moms,

There never would have been any sandlot baseball.

Had there never been any sandlot baseball,

There never would have been any sandlot memories.

Had there never been any sandlot memories,

There never would have been any SABR.

Our Society for American Baseball Research

Owes our moms a forever deep debt of gratitude.

We just cannot put our future on the backs of the moms;

Those answers are all on us – and forces beyond our control.

Meanwhile ….

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EXTRA! EXTRA!

HOW TO ORDER YOUR COPY OF “HOUSTON BASEBALL, THE EARLY YEARS: 1861-1961” ~

Don’t deny yourself, Order a copy today.

We do not  have credit card or PayPal payment service at this time, although we are hopeful that limitation will change in the near future.

That being said, payment should now be made by personal check, bank check, or money order only. No cash, please.

We have also determined that we cannot afford to handle all the postage on book sales. My regrets for stating originally that we could. Our new baby weighs 4 pounds

Payment should be endorsed to “Houston Baseball: The Early Years” for $49.95. Please add $5.50 for the shipping of one book – or $6.50 for the shipping of two books to any destination in the United States.

Out of the country buyers should first contact our Bob Dorrill by e-mail prior to mailing your order so that you can work out your international shipping charges. The e-mail address for Bob Dorrill is:

BDorrill@aol.com

Please mail your completed order with full payment and a clearly printed merchandise receiving address to:

Houston Baseball: The Early Years

c/o Bob Dorrill

2318 Crimson Valley Ct.

Houston TX 77345-2101