Baseball Joe
in the
BIG LEAGUE

HE BEAT THE BALL BY A NARROW MARGIN, AND WAS DECLARED SAFE. [Page 245].

Baseball Joe in
the Big League
OR
A Young Pitcher's Hardest Struggles
By LESTER CHADWICK
AUTHOR OF
"BASEBALL JOE OF THE SILVER STARS," "BASEBALL
JOE AT YALE," "BASEBALL JOE IN THE CENTRAL
LEAGUE," "THE RIVAL PITCHERS," "THE
EIGHT-OARED VICTORS," ETC.
ILLUSTRATED
NEW YORK
CUPPLES & LEON COMPANY

Copyright, 1915, by
Cupples & Leon Company
Baseball Joe in the Big League
Printed in U. S. A.

CONTENTS

CHAPTERPAGE
ITwo Letters[1]
IITo the Rescue[11]
IIIAn Upset[19]
IVAn Appeal[30]
VThe Threat[38]
VIA Warning[46]
VIIBaseball Talk[54]
VIIIThe Quarrel[61]
IXJoe Is Drafted[70]
XOff to St. Louis[77]
XIGoing Down South[87]
XIIThe Quarreling Man[97]
XIIIUnder Sunny Skies[103]
XIVHard Work[112]
XVAnother Threat[122]
XVIJoe's Triumph[129]
XVII"Play Ball!"[140]
XVIIIHot Words[148]
XIXJoe Goes In[153]
XXStage Fright[162]
XXIA Queer Message[175]
XXIIIn Danger[182]
XXIIIA Lame Arm[ 191]
XXIVA Tight Game[201]
XXVIn New York[208]
XXVIAdrift[217]
XXVIIThe Rescue[223]
XXVIIIMoving Pictures[229]
XXIXShalleg's Downfall[234]
XXXThe Hardest Battle[240]