Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 193, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 August 1917 — PIPP MAKES LONGEST DRIVE [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

PIPP MAKES LONGEST DRIVE

Ball Struck Ten Feet From Right-Cen-ter Palings of Bleachers of the , Polo Grounds. • Henry Fabian, groundkeeper of the Polo grounds, says the longest hit ever made there was driven by Walter Plpp.

It struck ten feet from the right center palings of the bleachers and according to Fabian's statement traveled farther than Davy Robertson’s lift into the bleachers further to the right.

Walter Pipp.