How Long to Read St. Louis Sports Memories: Forgotten Teams and Moments from America's Best Sports Town

By Ed Wheatley

How Long Does it Take to Read St. Louis Sports Memories: Forgotten Teams and Moments from America's Best Sports Town?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 18 minutes to read St. Louis Sports Memories: Forgotten Teams and Moments from America's Best Sports Town by Ed Wheatley

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

What city broke barriers by welcoming some of the first African American baseball players in addition to the first female owners of both an MLB and NFL team? Where have local colleges dominated a specific sport, winning dozens of national titles over as many years? The answer, of course, lies in St. Louis, a hotbed of professional and amateur sports with a diverse history and an evolving legacy of success. In St. Louis Sports Memories: Forgotten Teams and Moments from America’s Best Sports Town, relive the highlights from the championships to the crossroads of social change that have characterized St. Louis’s sports scene for more than a century. Learn about the tennis legend who found an accepting environment to master his game during the racial turmoil of the 1960s. Make sure you can recite both the four MLB teams and the four NFL teams that have called St. Louis home. Each moment or memory is accompanied by history and anecdotes to form an indelible vignette showcasing some of the most loved as well as the long forgotten stories of the names you know and the ones you should know. Local award-winning author Ed Wheatley brings his die-hard fan perspective to this unique and nostalgic look at St. Louis’s winning record. Root for the home teams and for the bygone heroes in this town that boasts one of the greatest histories in the annals of sports.

How long is St. Louis Sports Memories: Forgotten Teams and Moments from America's Best Sports Town?

St. Louis Sports Memories: Forgotten Teams and Moments from America's Best Sports Town by Ed Wheatley is 195 pages long, and a total of 49,725 words.

This makes it 66% the length of the average book. It also has 61% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read St. Louis Sports Memories: Forgotten Teams and Moments from America's Best Sports Town Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 31 minutes to read St. Louis Sports Memories: Forgotten Teams and Moments from America's Best Sports Town aloud.

What Reading Level is St. Louis Sports Memories: Forgotten Teams and Moments from America's Best Sports Town?

St. Louis Sports Memories: Forgotten Teams and Moments from America's Best Sports Town is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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