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04-09-2022, 09:39 AM
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I had always understood that the “Pirates” nickname was because of Louis Bierbauer. I had never read anything tying it to Sam Barkley.
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04-09-2022, 10:15 AM
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Here are a few reports in the papers at the time.
Sam Barkley St__Louis_Post_Dispatch_Tue__Mar_2__1886_.jpg Sam Barkley Wood_County_Reporter_Thu__Aug_26__1886_.jpg Sam Barkley Detroit_Free_Press_Mon__Apr_12__1886_.jpg
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04-12-2022, 10:06 AM
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Here is a page from the "Pittsburg Pirates Encyclopedia, Second Edition" ,which mentions Sam Barkley
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