A baseball wife emerges from the dugout | overseas sports ticket

It grew into his first baseball history book, published in 1960. Dr. Seymour's wife knows now that she probably contributed more to that dissertation than the academic world would consider appropriate. ... She stayed behind in the hotel room, even though she had written the last 13 chapters herself. Ironically, the publisher, Oxford University Press, paid her $1000 to edit the manuscript, not knowing she'd written it. Chapter Three: Autumn ...