June 14, 1922 - The Charleston Daily Mail (Charleston, West Virginia) -Hodge Pulls Latest Big League Bonehead
Hodge Pulls Latest Big League Bonehead
Joins Class of Immortal "Boners" Who Will Live as Long as Baseball
Fred Merkle once won undesired publicity by failing to touch second base and thereby losing a pennant for New York. This stunt is included rightfully in the list of famous "bonehead" plays that have been pulled in the majors.
John Anderson once essayed to steal second base with the bases filled. He succeeded, only to find that his teammate, Kid Elberfeld, was occupying said base.
Joins Class of Immortal "Boners" Who Will Live as Long as Baseball
Fred Merkle once won undesired publicity by failing to touch second base and thereby losing a pennant for New York. This stunt is included rightfully in the list of famous "bonehead" plays that have been pulled in the majors.
John Anderson once essayed to steal second base with the bases filled. He succeeded, only to find that his teammate, Kid Elberfeld, was occupying said base.
