Meyers, John T. 1880 - 1971. Jake Daubert Scrapbook : scrapbook, 1919 - 1921. - View Resource (original) (raw)

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Cincinnati Reds (Baseball team)

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The Cincinnati Reds conducted spring training in Tampa Florida between 1931 and 1987. The only interruption was for three years during World War II, when the Reds trained at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. From the description of [Spring training results, 1952-1959 / compiled by the Cincinnati Reds]. (National Baseball Hall of Fame). WorldCat record id: 39007845 ...

Chicago White Sox (Baseball team)

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In 1919, some Chicago White Sox players intentionally lost the World Series to the Cincinnati Reds. As compensation, some of the players received cash payments from gamblers. Rumors of a conspiracy circulated immediately following Cincinnati's victory, but the scandal broke publicly in September 1920. This series of events and later developments became known as the Black Sox Scandal. The group of players banned from major league baseball because of the scandal were Eddie Cicotte, Happy Felsch, C...

Meyers, John T. 1880 - 1971.

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Jacob Ellsworth Daubert was born April 7th, 1884 in Shamokin, PA to Jacob and Sarah Daubert. At age eleven Jake entered the coalmines, working with his father and brothers. He was able to escape a life in the mines when he signed a contract with a semi-professional team in Lykens, PA. He started out as a pitcher as many ballplayers do but quickly was moved over to the first sack. Scout Larry Sutton of Brooklyn in the National League purchased his contract and brought him to the major leagues in ...