From the front page of The Commonwealth, Scotland Neck, N.C., Aug. 17, 1920
Short Stop Killed by Ball from Pitcher
New York, Aug. 17--Raymond Chapman, the shortstop of the Cleveland American League Club, died today from a fractured skull sustained when hit by a ball thrown by pitcher Carl Mays in yesterday's game with the New York Giants. He was operated on in an effort to safe his life.
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