A Well-Paid Slave (79 page)

Winkelman, Nancy. “Just a Brief Writer.”
Litigation
, Summer 2003, 50-53.

Jacobson, Josh. “The Danny Gardella Story.” Senior honor's thesis, University of Minnesota, 1987.

Smith, Maureen M. “Identity and Citizenship: African American Athletes, Sport, and the Freedom Struggles of the 1960s.” Ph.D. diss., Ohio State University, 1999.

Burns, Ken.
Baseball
. Innings 6, 8, and 9. 1994.

ESPN. “Curt Flood,”
SportsCentury.

Firestone, Roy.
Sports Look
, June 10, 1986.

Lee, Spike. “The Curt Flood Story.”
Real Sports
with Bryant Gumbel, March 10, 1997.

Moyers, Bill. “Mr. Justice Blackmun: In Search of the Constitution with Bill Moyers,” Public Affairs Television, 1987.

Vanderbilt University, Television News Archive.

Karen Brecher, mailgram to Toastmaster, California Coaches' Association, January 30, 1981.

Ken Burns interview with Curt Flood for
Baseball
documentary, transcript.

Early, Gerald. “Curt Flood, Gratitude, and the Image of Baseball.” Unpublished paper, delivered at Harvard University, October 30, 2003.

Curt Flood, letter to Lawrence Williams, January 9, 1978.

Curt Flood, letter to Lawrence Williams, March 2, 1978.

Curt Flood Christmas Letters, 1994 and 1996.

Curt Flood file, Cincinnati Reds Museum, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Curt Flood file, FBI, San Francisco, California, and Washington, D.C.

Curt Flood file, National Baseball Hall of Fame Library, Cooperstown, New York.

Curt Flood file, Sporting News Archives, St. Louis, Missouri.

Curt Flood file, State Department, Washington, D.C.

“Curt's Ninth Inning,” Funeral Program.

Bob Gibson, letter to Curt Flood, January 12, 1981.

Buddy Gilbert Scrapbook, 1956 and 1957.

Major League Baseball Players Association Meeting Minutes and Notes, December 13-14, 1969.

Frank Robinson Hall of Fame Induction Speech, transcript, August 1, 1982, National Baseball Hall of Fame Library, Cooperstown, New York.

Gabriel Schechter interview with Marvin Miller, transcript, March 24, 1992.

“A Tribute to Curt.” Oakland Board of Education, March 24-29, 1980.

Lawrence Williams, telegram to Curt Flood, January 10, 1978.

George Will's Eulogy.

Aaron, Hank: criticism of Flood; integration of Sally League; support for Flood

Ainslie, Tom.
See
Carter, Richard

Ali, Muhammad: absence from Supreme Court oral argument rights groups support for; comparison of Flood to ; draft-evasion case; Howard Cosell's relationship with; Justice Harlan's opinion in favor of; return to boxing; slave comments; starring role in
Buck White

Allen, Bernie

Allen, Dick (Richie); contract negotiations; support for Flood lawsuit

Alvis, Max

Andorra

Anheuser-Busch: dismissal of case against ; Justice Powell's stock ownership ; as named defendant in lawsuit

Anthony House

antitrust exemption, MLB: challenge to;
Federal Baseball
decision.
See Federal Baseball Club of Baltimore, Inc. . National League of Professional Baseball Clubs
;
Gardella
decision.
See Gardella . Chandler
; Second Circuit decision on; Supreme Court decisions ; Supreme Court's reasons offered to maintain;
Toolson
decision.
See Toolson . New York Yankees

arbitration: independent arbitrator clause ; salary arbitration

Armstrong, Scott

Arnold & Porter

Ashe, Arthur

Aspromonte, Bob

Aunts and Uncles

Baldwin, James

Ball Four
(Bouton)

Banks, Ernie: Goldberg as fan of; stance on Flood lawsuit; support for Flood

Barcelona

Baseball Assistance Team (BAT)

Baseball
(documentary)

Baseball Network

baseball writers: criticisms of Flood; endorsements of Flood; reaction to Supreme Court decision

Baseball Writers' Association annual dinner (): New York; Washington chapter

Basic Agreements:

Bercovich, Sam; attempts to help Flood ; portrait of; purchase of A's radio rights

Bill Erwin American Legion team

Birmingham church bombing

Black, Hugo; legacy of; resignation of

Black, Joe: Cardinals treatment of; as pallbearer at Flood's funeral

blacklisting

black militancy

Blackmun, Harry: announcement of decision ; as baseball fan; on baseball losing antitrust exemption; cert petition vote; criticism of Congress ; decisions after
Flood
; draft opinion;
Flood
case as favorite opinion; friendship with Burger; name games ; position on bench; preargument notes; reactions to
Flood
opinion; reading of predictions;
Roe . Wade
opinion ; selection to write
Flood
opinion ; “sentimental journey,”; view of
Flood
case

Black Panthers

black sportswriters

Blefary, Curt

Blue, Vida: A's attempt to sell; contract dispute; on Flood's value to team

Bonsal, Dudley B.

Bosman, Dick

Boston Red Sox “Impossible Dream” season

Bouton, Jim; at Baseball Writers' Association annual dinner (); Kuhn's crusade against; at labor negotiation session

Boyer, Ken

Brand, Ron; attempt to educate players; support for Flood's lawsuit

Brandeis, Louis

Brecher, Karen

Brennan, William; cert petition vote; disgust felt for Goldberg; embarrassment felt for Goldberg; friendship with Goldberg; friendship with Marshall; on importance of oral arguments; joining of dissent; position on bench; questioning of Goldberg; role on Warren Court ; view of
Flood
case

Breslin, Jimmy

Brethren, The
(Woodward & Scott)

Breyer, Stephen

Brinkman, Eddie

Brock, Lou; on Flood's comeback; as pallbearer at Flood's funeral; support for Flood lawsuit

Broeg, Bob: criticisms of Flood; fan agreement with; Grimes's appeal not to write negative article; reaction to Supreme Court decision; reaction to
The Way It Is

Brooklyn Dodgers: as potential trial witnesses ; trade of Jackie Robinson to Giants

Brosnan, Jim; free agent ad in
Sports Illustrated
; support offered to Flood at trial

Brown, Jim; comparison of Flood to ; Cosell's relationship with

Brown
case

Brown . Board of Education
; Powell's opposition to; Rehnquist's embracing of; Thurgood Marshall's argument in

Bunning, Jim; on player support for reserve clause lawsuit; questioning of Flood atMLBPA meeting

Burger, Warren; addressing Goldberg; alterations to bench; cert petition vote ; as chief justice; at conference; conference process; discussion of cases with Nixon; effort to preserve Goldberg's dignity; friendship with Blackmun; meeting with Kuhn (); position on bench; reduction in oral argument time; Reed's letter to ; siding with Blackmun's opinion ; view of
Flood
case; Washington cocktail party circuit

Burnes, Bob

Burns, Ken

Busch, August “Gussie” (Cardinals owner) ; defense of; Flood's portrait of; hiring of Solly Hemus ; ignorance of spring training segregation; order to trade Carlton; portrayal in
The Way It Is
; publication of spring training speech; reaction to Flood lawsuit; reaction to MLBPA resolution to treat black players like “first class citizens,”; reception of Flood (); as target of Flood's lawsuit

Campanella, Roy

Campanis, Al

Campbell, Clarence

cancer diagnosis

Cannon, Robert

Caray, Harry

Cardozo, Benjamin

Carew, Rod

Carlos, John

Carlton, Steve

Carolina League; beanballs; brushback pitches; fan insults ; Flood's describing as peckerwood league

Carpenter, Bob (Phillies owner)

Carroll, Louis; attempt to delay trial ; death of; at labor negotiation session; reaction to lawsuit; relinquishment of duties; as “The Wise Man,”

Carter, John

Carter, Richard

“Casey at the Bat” (Thayer)

Catcher Was a Spy, The
(Dawidoff)
caveat emptor
rule

CBS: dismissal of case against; as named defendant in lawsuit

Cepeda, Orlando; as pallbearer at Flood's funeral; Veeck's hiring of

cert petitions

Chamber of Commerce breakfast

Chandler, Happy

Chapman, Ben (Phillies manager)

Chase, Hal

child support

Cincinnati Reds: attempt to make Flood third baseman; call up by; minor league High Point team; signing of Flood ; signing of West Oakland players; spring training (); trade of Flood to Cardinals

Civil Rights Act of

civil rights movement; Jackie Robinson's involvement in; support from groups in

Clark, John

Clark, Ramsey

Clay, Cassius.
See also
Ali, Muhammad

Clemente, Roberto; effect of reserve clause on; respect for

Clendenon, Donn

Clinton, Bill

Cobb, Ty

Coffin, William Sloane, Jr.

comebacks

commissioner of baseball: Bowie Kuhn.
See
Kuhn, Bowie; Flood's letter to; Ford Frick; Kenesaw Mountain Landis ; Peter Ueberroth; William Eckert

conference process, Supreme Court

Connor, Eugene “Bull,”

Cooper, Irving Ben ( Judge); baseball analogies; trial; decision in
Flood
case; decision to grant early trial; decision to ignore Supreme Court precedents; denial of request for preliminary injunction; dismissal of case against Anheuser-Busch and CBS; fawning over players ; praise for attorneys; praise for testimony of Pete Rozelle; preliminary injunction hearing; quoted in Blackmun's opinion; receipt of Jackie Robinson's autograph; ruling on owners' motion to dismiss; view of reserve clause

Copenhagen
See
Denmark.

CORE

Cosell, Howard: appearance on
Dick Cavett Show
; at trial; Flood and Miller interview; Flood interview ; Joe Cronin interview; at opening press conference of Senior Professional Baseball Association (SPBA) ; opinion of Kuhn; on reserve clause ; support for Flood; Tommie Smith interview; on union giving Flood a job

Court of Appeals for Second Circuit: denial of appeal by; granting of request for expedited review of case;
Salerno
case

critics of reserve clause

Cronin, Joe; at Baseball Writers' Association annual dinner (); at trial; as named defendant in lawsuit; sale to Red Sox; umpire lawsuit against; Yastrzemski as “yo-yo” of

Crowe, George

Cullen, Tim

Curt Flood Act of

Curt Flood & Associates, Inc.; demise of ; lawsuits against

Curt Flood Photo Studio

Curt Flood Portraits

Curt Flood rule

Curt Flood Studios, Inc.

Curt Flood Youth Foundation

Daniels, Bennie

Dawidoff, Nicholas

Denmark Dershowitz, Alan

Devine, Bing (Cardinals GM); invitation as guest of honor to Flood; receipt of response to Flood's letter; salary negotiations with Flood () ; on segregated spring training facilities; testimony at trial; trade of Carlton

DeWitt, Bill

DiMaggio, Joe; criticism of Flood; reaction to Supreme Court decision

Doby, Larry

Doubleday, Abner

Douglas, William; criticism of Congress; draft dissent; friendship with Goldberg; position on bench; questioning of Goldberg; view of
Flood
case

Drabowsky, Moe

draft picks, trading of

Eckert, William

Edwards, Harry

Eisenhower, Dwight .

Epstein, Mike

Equal Justice: The Warren Era of the Supreme Court
(Goldberg)

Eskridge, William

Evers, Medgar

“Famous Artists School,”

farm system: Branch Rickey's popularization of ; Kenesaw Mountain Landis's crusade against

Federal Baseball Club of Baltimore, Inc. . National League of Professional Baseball Clubs
; basis of; Flood's Supreme Court brief attacking; as “impotent zombie,”; Judge Friendly opinion on ; Justice Blackmun's interpretation of ; Justice Douglas's interpretation of; lower courts' struggles to interpret; reaffirmation through
Toolson
case.
See Toolson . New York Yankees
;
Salerno
case as challenge to; Supreme Court's abandonment of limited definition of interstate commerce under;
Toolson
case.
See Toolson . New York Yankees

Feeney, Chub: at Baseball Writers' Association annual dinner (); at trial ; at labor negotiation session; as named defendant in lawsuit; press release regarding lawsuit; role in election of Kuhn

Fehr, Donald: honor of Miller; knowledge of Flood; opinion of Flood

Feller, Bob; clash with Jackie Robinson ; criticism of Flood; offer to buy Flood's World Series rings