From the Book - First edition.
Part one: Origins. City game
The whirlpool and the volcano
"One or more colored persons"
"Lies, damned les, and..."
"Work of the sneaky order"
Part two: The inside game, 1901-1919. "Scholastic contests"
"Truxton against the world"
The bad guys come to town
"The man with the corkscrew brain"
"Gossip is a dangerous thing"
Part three: The Babe in Nighttown, 1920-1929. The city in the air
"Anything can happen now"
The greatest team, part I
The brass cuspidor and paradise in the Bronx
The virtuous city: New York in the Great Depression, 1929-1939. "Sluttish to the last degree"
The virtuous city is born
"The attendance was robbed"
The greatest team. Again. Biscuit pants and the dage
"And always play the game"
Singing in the dark: the city in time of war, 1939-1945. The waiting game
Brooklyn becomes the world
The wait for next year begins
