Dirk Lammers - Baseballs No-Hit Wonders: More Than a Century of Pitchings Greatest Feats

Introduction
1D. Lammers interview with Clay Buchholz, May 20, 2015.
2D. Lammers interview with Jim Bunning, May 1, 2015.
3Associated Press, John Candalaria Throws No-Hitter, Spokesman-Review, August 11, 1976, 21.
4Dick Enberg with Jim Perry, Dick Enberg: Oh My! (Champaign, Ill.: Sports Publishing, 2004).
5D. Lammers interview with Bob Uecker, June 24, 2015.
6Ibid.

Chapter 1

7 George Herman Ruth, Babe Ruths Own Book of Baseball (New York: G. P. Putnams Sons, 1928).
8 Edward F. Martin, Ernie Shore Relieves Babe Ruth, Throws Perfect Game, Boston Globe, June 24, 1917.
9 D. Lammers interview with Linda Ruth Tosetti, May 19, 2014.
10 Brick Owens, Brick Owens Tells: Shores Perfect Game Most Extraordinary Feat, Milwaukee Journal, March 11, 1941, 6.
11 Martin, Ernie Shore Relieves Babe Ruth.
12 Ibid.

13 Shore in No-Hit Feat; Griffs Blanked Twice, Washington Post, June 24, 1917, 7.
14 Pitcher Babe Ruth Punches Umpire Owens on Jaw: Separated by Players, Pittsburgh Press, June 24, 1917, 18.
15 Owens, Brick Owen Tells.
16 Ernie Shore in Hall of Fame; Not a Senator Reaches First, Brooklyn Daily Eagle, June 24, 1917, 28.
17 Ruth Suspended One Week, New York Times, July 1, 1917, 29.
18 Owens, Brick Owen Tells.

Chapter 2
19 Sport: The Tortured Arm, Time, September 21, 1959.
20 Roy Campanella, The Way I See It, Jet, September 25, 1958, 5657.
21 Jerry Liska, Sam Jones Hurls No-Hitter for Cubs; Gets Gold Toothpick, Dixon Evening Telegraph, May 13, 1955, 10.
22 Ed Sainsbury, Jones Sense of Security Got a Boost, Ottawa Journal, May 13, 1955, 28.
23 Liska, Sam Jones Hurls No-Hitter for Cubs.
24 Ibid.
25 Ed Wilks, Fluke Robs Sad Sam of No-Hitter; Blanks L.A., Achison Daily Globe, July 1, 1959, 9.
26 Sport.
27 Bob Green, Sams Illness Cripples Tigers, Northwest Arkansas Times, March 21, 1962, 13.
28 Campanella, The Way I See It.

Chapter 3
29 Parker Bena, Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the Nineteenth Century, edited by Bill Felber (Society for American Baseball Research, 2013). 30 Old Time Hurler Is Retired as Officer, Lewiston Evening Journal, October 30,

1930, 7.
31 J. Zinn, Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the Nineteenth Century,
edited by B. Felber (Society for American Baseball Research, 2013). 32 Lee Mueller, NEA, Joe Borden, Author of First No-Hitter, Never Knew He
Made Baseball History, Gadsden Times, June 27, 1969, 14.

33 Zinn, Inventing Baseball.
34 Ibid.
35 Old Time Hurler Is Retired as Officer.

Chapter 4
36Chris Rainey, Bumpus Jones, Society for American Baseball Research Baseball Biography Project, accessed May 22, 2014, http://sabr.org/bioproj/person/ c68a9ba1

37 Base-ball Gossip, Cincinnati Enquirer, October 16, 1892, 6.
38 Rainey, Bumpus Jones.
39 Base-ball Gossip.
40 Not a Hit: Big Work of Bumpus Jones; Pittsburgs Taken in by a Raw Recruit, Cincinnati Enquirer, October 16, 1882, 6.
41 Ibid.
42 Ibid.
43 Louisville and St. Louis Play Twice, Each Club Winning Once, Chicago Daily Tribune, October 5, 1891, 6.
44 Stan Mockler, Holloman of Browns First Rookie to Hurl No-Hitter, Daily Republican, May 7, 1953.
45 Bill Veeck, Veeckas in Wreck: The Autobiography of Bill Veeck (Chicago, Ill.: University of Chicago Press, 1962).S
46 Rainey, Bumpus Jones,

Chapter 5
47 D. Lammers interview with Don Larsen, September 30, 2013.
48 Ibid.
49 Ibid.
50 Ibid.
51 United Press, Ninth Inning Still Hazy, Says Don Larsen of Perfect Game, Reading Eagle, October 9, 1956, 19.
52 John C. Skipper, Umpires: Classic Baseball Stories from the Men Who Made the Calls (Jefferson, N.C.: Mcfarland & Co., 1997).
53 Interview with Don Larsen.
54 Don Larsen with Mike Shaw, The Perfect Yankee (Champaign, Ill.: Sports Publishing, 1996).
55 Interview with Don Larsen.
56 Ibid.
57 Larsen with Shaw, The Perfect Yankee.
58 Ibid.
59 Interview with Don Larsen.
60 David Murphy, Halladay Throws No-Hitter in Postseason Debut as Phils Beat Reds, Philadelphia Inquirer, October 7, 2010.
61 Associated Press, Don Larsens 1956 World Series Perfect Game Uniform Sells for $756,000 at Auction, New York Daily News, December 6, 2012.

DID YOU KNOW? MILWAUKEE NEEDS A HOME-BREWED NO-NO
62 D. Lammers interview with Bill Schroeder, June 24, 2015.
Chapter 6
63 Associated Press, Duel Sends Old-Timers to Dusty Record Books, Milwaukee

Journal , May 17, 1951, 45.
64 Fred Toney Pitches No Hit Game; Reds Win, Score 1 to 0: Only One Hit Was
Made in Ten Innings, Portsmouth Daily Times, May 3, 1917, 12. 65 James Crusinberry, Cubs Hitless as Toney Wins in 10th, 1 to 0, Chicago Daily
Tribune, May 3, 1917, 13.
66 Ibid.
67 Ibid.
68 Ibid.
69 Hippo Vaughn, My Greatest Day in Baseball: As Told to John P. Carmichael and
Other Noted Sportswriters, edited by H. Totten (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1945).
70 Crusinberry, Cubs Hitless as Toney Wins in 10th, 1 to 0.
71 Associated Press, Duel Sends Old-Timers to Dusty Record Books. 72 Newspaper Enterprise Association, Where Are They?: Pitchers Today Have
Easy Life, Hippo Vaughn, Evening Independent, May 17, 1947, 2.

DID YOU KNOW? UPON FURTHER REVIEW

73 Only One Hit: Sanders Pitches a Phenomenal Game Against Baltimores Strong Batters, Courier-Journal, August 23, 1892, 6.
74 Not One Hit Off Cy Young, Cincinnati Enquirer, September 19, 1897, 2. 75 National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Cy Young, http://baseballhall. org/hof/young-cy.
76 David Fleitz, Ghosts in the Gallery at Cooperstown: Sixteen Forgotten Members of the Hall of Fame (Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland, 2004), 177. 77 I.E. Sanborn, Koob Tames Sox in One Hit Game, 1-0, Chicago Sunday Tribune. May 6, 1917, Part 2-1. http://archives.chicagotribune.com/1917/05/06/ page/17/article/koob-tames-sox-in-one-hit-game-1-0.
78 No-Hit Honor Is Credited to Koob: Substitute Official Scorer Makes Favorable Decision on Questionable Blow, Morning Tulsa Daily World, May 6, 1917, 10.
79 Another No Hit, No Run Game Played, The Kane Republican, September 8, 1923, 5.
80 Ibid.

Chapter 7
81 Gene Elston, Cincinnati Reds at Houston Colt .45s, Colts Network, April 23,

1964.
82 Ibid.
83 D. Lammers interview with Ken Johnson, May 15, 2014.
84 Associated Press, It Was My Fault, Not Nellies, Says Hurler, Daily TimesNews, April 24, 1964, 28.

85 Kenneth Carr, First Time in HistoryKen Johnson Pitches a No-Hitter but Loses to Cincy Reds, 1 to 0, Greensburg Daily News, April 24, 1964, 2.
86 Ibid.
87 Murray Chass, Steve Barber and Stu Miller Combine for No-Hitter and Lose Game, The Day (New London, Conn.), May 1, 1967, 27.
88 Ibid.
89 An Unprecedented Base Ball Contest at Washington Park, Brooklyn Daily Eagle, October 5, 1884, 1.

DID YOU KNOW? A CROWNING ACHIEVEMENT

90 D. Lammers interview with Steve Busby, May 20, 2015.
91 Ibid.
92 Ibid.
93 Ibid.

94 James E. Overmyer, Black Ball and the Boardwalk: The Bacharach Giants of Atlantic City, 19161929 (New York: McFarland, 2014).
95 Redding Pitches Hitless Game, New York Press, August 29, 1912, 7.
96 James A. Riley, Of Monarchs and Black Barons: Essays on Baseballs Negro Leagues (Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 2012).
97 Ibid.
98 New York Yanks Win Series from Crawfords, The Pittsburgh Courier, July 16, 1932, 15.

Chapter 9
99 Jim Donaghy, Houston Loses to New York as Cone Loses No-Hitter,