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161. Davis Stepping Down as Royals Broadcaster Davis Stepping Down as Royals Broadcaster February 15, 2013 Article announces the decision of Bob Davis to step down as radio announcer for the Kansas City Royals. Details of Davis' sixteen years with the team are provided. Davis is interviewed and discusses his...

162. Death of Robert Rhoades Death of Robert Rhoades January 21, 1956 Obituary for Robert Rhoades, 76, who played professional baseball for the Cleveland Indians from 1903 to 1909 and for the Kansas City Blues until he retired in 1913. Rhoades also built and operated the...

163. Deaths: Booker T. Daniels Deaths: Booker T. Daniels December 14, 1974 Obituary for Booker McDaniels, "62, of 3634 E. 61st, a pitcher with the Kansas City Monarchs in the 1940s." Description of his life and career as a native of Arkansas starting as a professional black baseball...

164. Deaths: Orville L. Remick Deaths: Orville L. Remick March/17/1971 Photo and obituary for Orville Remick, Jr., "2413 East [68th Street Terrace], who was in charge of buying sheep and lambs for Armour & Co. 47 years," a lifelong Kansas Citian, and a semipro baseball player...

165. Deaths: Roosevelt Gray Deaths: Roosevelt Gray June/6/1972 Obituary for Roosevelt "Chappie" Gray, or Roosevelt Gray, "72 of 2835 Tracy" Avenue, "a former catcher in semipro and the old Negro National League baseball clubs," born in Arkansas about 1900 and coming...

166. Declining Number of Black Youth in Baseball Has Local Coach Concerned Declining Number of Black Youth in Baseball Has Local Coach Concerned August 15-21, 2008 Discussion with Don Motley Sr., a former baseball player and scout who has coached youth baseball in Kansas City for the last 41 years. Motley has been involved with the Ban Johnson and American Legion...

167. Dennis Leonard: On the Road to the Hall of Fame Dennis Leonard: On the Road to the Hall of Fame April 1979 Photos and biographical article about Kansas City Royals baseball player Dennis Leonard, one of the best Major League pitchers in 1979 with a goal of reaching the Hall of Fame. Description of his life...

168. Designated Runner Designated Runner February 20, 1996 Finley directed manager Alvin Dark to keep Allan Lewis on the 1967 roster. He was to be used only as a pinch runner.

169. Diamond Connections: Stars, Stats and Stories from Kansas City's Renowned Ban Johnson Baseball League Diamond Connections: Stars, Stats and Stories from Kansas City's Renowned Ban Johnson Baseball League 2000 Photos and description of Ray Sadecki, a Major League Baseball player (pitcher) for 18 years, playing with the Saint Louis Cardinals and Kansas City Royals among other teams in the 1960s and 1970s. He...

170. Diamond Connections: Stars, Stats and Stories from Kansas City's Renowned Ban Johnson Baseball League Diamond Connections: Stars, Stats and Stories from Kansas City's Renowned Ban Johnson Baseball League 2000 Photo and description of Frank White, a prominent baseball player (second baseman) for the Kansas City Royals in the 1970s and 1980s, graduating from Lincoln High School and starting out in amateur and...

171. Diamond Connections: Stars, Stats and Stories from Kansas City's Renowned Ban Johnson Baseball League Diamond Connections: Stars, Stats and Stories from Kansas City's Renowned Ban Johnson Baseball League 2000 Photo and description of Les Milgram, president of the Ban Johnson League in the Kansas City area from 1953 to 1976 and "chairman of Milgram Food Stores, Inc.." He was born about 1917 and grew up in Kansas...

172. Diamond Connections: Stars, Stats and Stories from Kansas City's Renowned Ban Johnson Baseball League Diamond Connections: Stars, Stats and Stories from Kansas City's Renowned Ban Johnson Baseball League 2000 Photos and description of David Cone, a native of the Kansas City area and Major League Baseball pitcher starting with the Kansas City Royals in the 1980s, beginning his career with the local Ban Johnson...

173. Diamond Connections: Stars, Stats and Stories from Kansas City's Renowned Ban Johnson Baseball League Diamond Connections: Stars, Stats and Stories from Kansas City's Renowned Ban Johnson Baseball League 2000 Photos and description of Pat Nolan (1905-2000), a prominent Ban Johnson League baseball coach in Kansas City starting in 1946, born in Earlton, Kansas.

174. Dictionary of Missouri Biography Dictionary of Missouri Biography 1999 Biography of Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel (1890-1975), nicknamed "'Casey,' for the initials 'K. C.' of his hometown," a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame as a player and manager from the 1910s to the...

175. Dixon Hotel and Johnny Kling Dixon Hotel and Johnny Kling 2006 Baseball player and owner, Johnny Kling, was also an expert billiards player. He opened a hotel in 1912 called the Hotel Dixon which advertised that it had 39 Kling specially designed tables. It was located...

176. Dory DeAngelo Papers Finding Aid Dory DeAngelo Papers Finding Aid circa 1950s-1990s Dory DeAngelo is a local author, historian, researcher, and longtime resident of Kansas City's Old Northeast neighborhood. She has written numerous books and articles about Kansas City history and has...

177. Drawings Drawings n.d. Three printed drawings of unknown origin (football scene, baseball scene, and a man standing before a judge).

178. Eagle's Nest was Ours, This was Home Turf Eagle's Nest was Ours, This was Home Turf March 17-30, 2005 The Eagle's Nest, or American Legion Post 213, was an anchor of the neighborhood at Argentine Boulevard and 26th Street in Kansas City, Kansas. The post was founded by Hispanic veterans who returned from...

179. Electric Park (2nd), Streetcar Entrance Electric Park (2nd), Streetcar Entrance Postcard of the street car entrance to Electric Park (2nd)

180. Encyclopedia of the History of the State of Missouri Encyclopedia of the History of the State of Missouri 1901 Photo and bio of Jeremiah Fruin, a building contractor in Saint Louis, born in Ireland and becoming an early baseball player in New York before moving to Saint Louis in 1861, working in the construction...