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Bar ny Larkin in Rome a Ballplayer Emperor and a Catacomb tale
A sensational globe trotter story recounts Barney Larkin as he tours Naples and Rome with Ernest Steadman. He deserts his guide, triggers a Roman arrest during a Pantheon visit, then stars in a Borghese spectacle and a dramatic ninth inning double play, ending with romance and a shift from athlete to storyteller.
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Europe
Grant
Roosevelt
Pitcher Larkin
Barney Larkin
Ball Park
Naples
Barney
Ernest Steadman
Damon
Piscatorius
Standard Oil
Trusts
Pantheon
India
Rome
Bargey Larkin
Raphael
Caesar
Phineas Barnum
United States
Tris Ford
Victor Emanuel II
John Bismer
Olds
Ryan
Borghese Gan Flens