December 16, 2006

Pisces Win Cosmic Series

Filed under: Books,Cosmic Baseball,Culture of the Book,Off Topic — seth @ 7:11 am

 The Universal Baseball Association, Inc., J. Henry Waugh, Prop. Memoirs of a Beatnik Recollections of My Life as a Woman: The New York Years Raising the Bar: Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the ACLU Women\'s Rights Project Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Women of Achievement) Beat Poets (Everyman\'s Library Pocket Poets) Pisces (Super Horoscopes 2007) (Super Horoscopes)

The Paradise Pisces sentenced the Dharma Beats to another year as bridesmaid by taking the 2006 Cosmic Universal Series in six games last month.  The series win adds to the list of reasons for the Pisces status as flagship team of the Cosmic Baseball Association, and adds one more opportunity missed to the Beats who lost their third bid to be crowned champions.

Things looked good early for the Beats, who rallied behind strong pitching efforts by poet Diane DiPrima in games one and five, but a breakout game by rookie phenom Ruth Bader Ginsberg was too much for the Beats to overcome.  This is the fifth win for the Pisces, who last won in 2000.

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September 27, 2006

Dharma Beats Win the Pennant!

Filed under: Authors,Cosmic Baseball,Culture of the Book — seth @ 12:03 pm

 The Big Bam: The Life and Times of Babe Ruth The Universal Baseball Association, Inc., J. Henry Waugh, Prop. Feeding the Monster: How Money, Smarts, and Nerve Took a Team to the Top Babylon by Bus: Or, the true story of two friends who gave up their valuable franchise selling YANKEES SUCK T-shirts at Fenway to find meaning and adventure in Iraq, The Last Night of the Yankee Dynasty: The Game, the Team, and the Cost of Greatness Emperors and Idiots: The Hundred Year Rivalry between the Yankees and Red Sox, From the Very Beginning to the End of the Curse The Boys of Summer Touching Base: Professional Baseball and American Culture in the Progressive Era (Sport and Society) Taking in a Game: A History of Baseball in Asia (Jerry Malloy Prize) National Pastime: How Americans Play Baseball And the Rest of the World Plays Soccer Smoke: The Romance and Lore of Cuban Baseball

The Cosmic Baseball Association announced the final standings for the 2006 regular season.  Taking the pennant were the Dharma Beats, a team made up entirely of beat generation poets.  Meeting them in the Cosmic Universal Series will be the Paradise Pisces, a team made up of famous people born under a fish sign.  You can check out all the season’s action and follow the upcoming series at the CBA website.

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