Thorn: A talk with Louis Sockalexis
From SABR member John Thorn at Our Game on March 10, 2020:
The title and subtitle above are as they appeared in The New York Sun, June 7, 1897. This interview was probably conducted by Joe Vila. Comments that would be regarded as disparaging today are not redacted, so as to convey the tenor of the times. For those with tender sensibilities, reflect on Chief Wahoo and The Tomahawk Chop. (For an excellent SABR biographical essay by David Fleitz, click here.)
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Originally published: March 10, 2020. Last Updated: March 10, 2020.