Swope, Tom, 1889-1969.

Hide Profile

Tom Swope started his career in 1908 with the Dayton Evening Herald. In March 1914, he went to the Cleveland Press and then Cincinnati Post in September 1915. He was elected president of the Baseball Writers' Association of America in 1940. He retired in January 1969 and died February 11, 1969.

From the description of Tom Swope Collection : papers scorebooks 1910-1966. c1966. (National Baseball Hall of Fame). WorldCat record id: 613658806

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Tom Swope, 1889 - 1969. Tom Swope Collection : papers scorebooks 1910-1966. National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith All-Star (Baseball) 1933 - 1958. corporateBody
associatedWith American League (Baseball) corporateBody
associatedWith Brooklyn Eagle (Newspaper) corporateBody
associatedWith Cincinnati Post (Newspaper) corporateBody
associatedWith Cincinnati Reds (Baseball team) corporateBody
associatedWith Dayton Evening Herald (Newspaper) corporateBody
associatedWith National League (Baseball) corporateBody
associatedWith World Series (Baseball) 1926 - 1964. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
Subject
Baseball attendance
Baseball
Baseball
Baseball players
Sportswriters
Statistics
Occupation
Activity

Person

Birth 1889

Death 1969

Related Descriptions
Information

Permalink: http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vm6bjc

Ark ID: w6vm6bjc

SNAC ID: 53593355