Oral history interview with Davy Jones, 1964 Aug. 23.

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Oral history interview with Davy Jones, 1964 Aug. 23.

Interview conducted by Larry Ritter for use in his book "The Glory of their times : the story of the early days of baseball told by the men who played it". Davy Jones discusses Germany Schaefer's comic antics, as well as his persoanl jumping of ball clubs. Jones also comments on the difficulties of being Ty Cobb's teammate and friend.

Sound recording: 3 sound tape reelsSound recording: 4 sound cassettes (ca. 90 min. each)Transcript: 60 leaves

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Ritter, Lawrence S.

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Jones, Davy, 1880-1972

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Davy Jones played for the Milwaukee Brewers (1901), Saint Louis Cardinals (1902), Chicago Cubs (1902-1904), Detroit Tigers (1906-1912), Chicago White Sox (1913), and the Pittsburgh Pirates (1914-1915). From the description of Oral history interview with Davy Jones, 1964 Aug. 23. (National Baseball Hall of Fame). WorldCat record id: 48483847 ...