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Herman Bell played for the New York Giants from 1932-34. He was part of the Giants’ 1933 World Series champion team.
been a seventh and eighth grade teacher in Everly and had secured a new position at a ladies’ clothing store in Linn Grove. Their daughter, Margaret, 14, was struck by one bullet which entered her left wrist and lodged near the elbow. Several months after the funeral service, Billy Southworth, Holm’s roommate from their Major League days, and his wife took Margaret into their home to raise and educate her.
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Media members and friends speculated that Roscoe Holm was discouraged and depressed because every business enterprise since the end of his baseball career had failed. The inability to achieve success off the diamond apparently led him to a maddening abyss of despair. On the day of Holm’s death, Clay County Sheriff Elmer F. Zinn said that two rings were found on Holm’s fingers. One was inscribed, “St. Louis Cardinals. World Champions 1926.” The other bore the inscription, “Rochester Red Wings. Champions 1931.”
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Siouxland: A History of Sioux County, Iowa. By G. Nelson Nieuwenhuis, 1983. Alton Democrat. Baseball-Reference.com Duane Linn, “Wattie’s Final Out.” Society for American Baseball Research, Field of Dreams Chapter. St. Louis Post Dispatch St. Louis Star & Times. St. Louis Globe Democrat. MightyCaseyBaseball.com. HistoryofCardinals.com.
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