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    <title>diamond champs</title>
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    <namePart type="date">1917-1997</namePart>
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    <namePart>Johnson, Larry</namePart>
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    <publisher>Little, Brown and Co</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1977</dateIssued>
    <edition>First Paperback Edition</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>120 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm</extent>
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  <abstract>An aura of intrigue surrounds a baseball coach obsessed with the idea of turning a bunch of handpicked beginners into champions in one season.</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>R </tableOfContents>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">by Matt Christopher ; illustrated by Larry Johnson</note>
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