Hap Ward
Baseball
He was born on November 15, 1885, in the Leesburg section of Maurice River Township, New Jersey. He played in the outfield for the Detroit Tigers on May 18, 1912.\n', '
Three days earlier, Tigers\' star Ty Cobb was taunted with racial slurs in New York by a fan named Claude Lueker. Cobb lost his cool, went into the stands, and attacked the heckler. The heckler was handicapped, having lost one complete hand and three fingers from the other hand in an industrial accident, and unable to defend himself. When fans yelled at Cobb that the man had no hands, Cobb shouted back, "I don\'t care if he has no feet!" American League president Ban Johnson responded by suspending Cobb indefinitely.\n', '
Cobb\'s teammates voted to strike in response to Cobb\'s suspension, declaring that they would not take the field again until Cobb was reinstated. Ban Johnson refused to back down and told Tigers…
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