Bill Doak Gets Early Start for His Bonus by Beating Crosstown Browns

‘Spittin’ Willyam’ Is to Be Paid for Number of Games He Wins This Season, So He Piled In and Trounced the Browns New Sand on Cards’ Robison Field Bad for Spitballers April 4, 1917              Age 26 By Clarence F. Lloyd          The St Louis Star and […]

Selection of Rickey as Cards’ President Lauded by Huggins.  Doak Signs.

Browns May Ask for Injunction to Halt Rickey Departure Pitcher Bill Doak Signs, Becomes “Bonus Bill” First Squad Breaks Camp Tonight Club Shows Good Faith March 21, 1917   Age 26 Harry F. Pierce            The St Louis Star and Times San Antonio, Tx.   The new Cardinal management has proved that it […]