Contains more than fifty short stories by Damon Runyon, based on the colorful characters he met on Broadway in the early twentieth century, and includes selections entitled "The Bloodhounds of Broadway," "Earthquake," and others.
The author presents a collection of ballpark dispatches from legendary reporter Damon Runyon as he covered players such as Ty Cobb and Babe Ruth as well as commentaries on the fans, gamblers, and bookies who were involved in the game.
