Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager - Standish, Burt L.
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Lefty Locke pitcher-manager explores loyalty, ambition and integrity against the backdrop of professional baseball s intense competition. The novel reflects on how personal values are tested when individuals must choose between self-advancement and standing by those they respect. The narrative highlights the tension between loyalty to friends and the pressures of opportunity within a world driven by success and power. Set within the high-stakes environment of sports management, the story examines how quick thinking, fairness and moral strength help navigate challenges both on the field and…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Lefty Locke pitcher-manager explores loyalty, ambition and integrity against the backdrop of professional baseball s intense competition. The novel reflects on how personal values are tested when individuals must choose between self-advancement and standing by those they respect. The narrative highlights the tension between loyalty to friends and the pressures of opportunity within a world driven by success and power. Set within the high-stakes environment of sports management, the story examines how quick thinking, fairness and moral strength help navigate challenges both on the field and behind the scenes. The work emphasizes the importance of resilience and ethical choices when faced with manipulation and rivalry. Through moments of conflict and decision, the novel portrays how ambition can be balanced with honor, and how true character is revealed in times of uncertainty. It offers insight into the complexities of leadership and the courage required to stay true to one s principles while pursuing excellence.
Autorenporträt
Burt L. Standish (1856-1940) was a prominent American author known for his prolific contributions to the genre of adventure and sports fiction. Born in New York, Standish gained widespread recognition for his engaging and action-packed novels, often centered around themes of racing, competition, and dynamic heroism. His most notable works include the Dave Dashaway series, which reflects his passion for aviation and thrilling exploits. Standish's writing is characterized by its focus on high-speed action and dramatic storytelling, capturing the excitement of motor racing and other adventurous pursuits. His ability to create suspenseful plots and vivid characters made him a favorite among readers seeking thrilling and energetic narratives. His work often mirrors the cultural fascination with technological advancements and the thrill of competition during the early 20th century. Standish's novels, including Shaming the Speed Limit, exemplify his knack for combining sports drama with engaging adventure, securing his place as a significant figure in American literature of his time. His legacy endures through his impactful stories that continue to captivate fans of action and adventure.