Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 140, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 June 1920 — GOWDY IS BASKETBALL STAR [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

GOWDY IS BASKETBALL STAR

Famous Catcher of Boston Braves Kept Himself in Condition Play- e. Ing at Columbus. Hank Gowdy, famous catcher of the Boston Braves when that team won the world's championship and who was the first baseball player to rally to fight the Germans, played basketball last winter with the Columbus Kenyons. Hank Is a good court performer and was on the same such play-

ers as "Shifty” Bolen, formerly of Ohio State; Snooks, Ruh. Waite and Davis, who played football with the Columbus Panhandles last fall. Gowdy's team was one of the strongest In Ohio and made a fine record on the courts.

Hank Gowdy.