Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 151, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 June 1919 — THORPE BATTED FOR KAUFF [ARTICLE]

THORPE BATTED FOR KAUFF

Indian Sent Up to Bat for Center fielder in Recent Game—Quite Unusual Happening. In the game of April 30 between the Giants and Braves a pinch hitter was sent in for Benny Kauff. This was the second time in the major league history of B. Kauff such a thing has happened Lew McCarty batted for him once last year in a game., against Chicago. Jim Thorpe was the substitute this time and ha came through.