HOLLYWOOD STARS

Deacon Press, Placentia, California, 1984.  ISBN 0-940684-01-2.  Trade soft cover, 262 pages including Bibliography and references, followed by 48 page Appendix of Team and Individual Records.  Very good; light edge and cover wear, tight binding; faint reading crease along front spine edge.  Interior clean and unmarked; black & white photos.  ‘This book is an effort to tell the story of one of the PCL’s important clubs, the Hollywood Stars.  The Stars came into existence in 1926, then after a pause in 1936-37, began anew in 1938.  The club became an important part of the Los Angeles sports scene after World War II when it had its greatest success, and interest remained high until the 1957 season when the transfer of the Dodgers to Los Angeles seemed imminent.’ (from Preface)