Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 June 1910 — GREAT BASEBALL EVANGELIST. [ARTICLE]
GREAT BASEBALL EVANGELIST.
Rev. Billy Sunday, the great baseball evangelist, makes Winona Lake his home and is ever anxious and willing to do something to help the place he loves so dearly. Billy Sunday is an all-round Winona man. He speaks to immense audiences during tne Bible conference, he leads the weekly prayer service; he is the prevailing spirit in the evangelists* conference; he plays baseball with the Winona nine and is always In demand for umpire. He gives chicken dinners to the "bunch” (as he calls them) of mission rescue workers who hold their anneal conference at Winona. He Is often to be seen in his shirt sleeves ferrying tne baby In one arm and his other arm about his wife. His pocketbook Is always open to help Winona. He Is always kind, loving and helpful, and many are his friends at his WV n«Mia home.
