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Evangelist, and former baseball player, who preached a fundamentalist theology in a highly flamboyant style. TLS signed “Wm. Sunday,” one page, 8.5 x 11, The Newport News Evangelistic Campaign letterhead, dated 3/17/1925. Letter written to Ren Mulford, who is a famous early baseball reporter starting in 1888 with Sporting World and credited for coining the term" Fan". Letter from Sunday is about Mulford being syndicated and receiving the tittle Emeritus.
he says" I suppose a considerable amount of distinction goes with that word "Emeritus", but I feel more like congratulating the position than I do you"