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BATTER OUT!Sports tans of Massillon were shocked at the announcement of the sudden death, in Detroit, of Robert R. (Bob) Fothergill, a Massillon sand-lot product, who made a name for himself when playing with the Detroit Tigers.’'Rob” was as renowned for his infectious jgood humor as for his playing. He was crowned with the title of the people’s choice” while clouting the pill for a high lifetime average of .329. His retirement from big league baseball [was deeply regretted b ythosc who had watched perform on diamond and gridiron. Although unable to play during his last days he retained his keen interest in clean sport. !
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Evening Independent
Massillon, Ohio, US
Wed, Mar 23, 1938
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