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Cubs catcher's fiery farewell, Part 2

Cubs catcher s fiery farewell, Part 2
By JohnW53
on Dec 17, 2020, 7:28am CST
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Tim Donahue, 30 years old and coming off an injury-riddled 1900 season, began 1901 in a public feud with team President Jim Hart over $200 (equivalent to $6,199.71 in 2020) that Donahue believed he was due.
He also was considering embarking on a new chapter of his life.
After a meeting on Jan. 7 in northern Minnesota with Ted Sullivan, organizer of a proposed new minor league, Donahue told the Chicago Tribune:
I am still connected with the Chicago team, but I do not propose to play baseball for a living all my life and if there is a good opportunity for me to become manager of an up-to-date team such as could be secured for Duluth I should feel inclined to embrace it. ....

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Cubs catcher's fiery farewell, Part 1

Cubs catcher s fiery farewell, Part 1
By JohnW53
on Dec 16, 2020, 7:07am CST
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Many players, upon leaving the Cubs or other Major League teams, have written letters to their teammates and fans, often paying significant amount for them to appear as full-page advertisements in newspapers.
More than 120 years ago, catcher Tim Donahue of the Orphans, as the Cubs then were known, wrote a farewell letter of a distinctly different kind, a letter that the Chicago Tribune printed in full, for free:
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Former Comrades:
Ye called me knocker, and ye did well to call me such. Upon the West Side grounds I made you look like soiled deuces in a clean deck. ....

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