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Alta Weiss

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Alta Weiss Hisrich (1890-1964), born Alta Weiss, was an American minor league baseball pitcher from Ohio who drew large crowds to exhibition games at minor league and major league venues in the US states of Ohio and Kentucky.

She was an early semiprofessional female baseball player who went on to become a physician.

Weiss was born in 1890 in Berlin, Holmes County, Ohio the daughter of Dr. George and Lucinda Zehnder Weiss. When she was 5 years old the family moved to Ragersville.

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Equ Press
6138323297 / 9786138323297
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12/11/2011
United States
180 pages
152 x 229 mm, 272 grams
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