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Joe Rue

1897-1984

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Books and articles about Joe Rue

Perhaps the high point of Rue's ten-year AL career came on July 13, 1943, at Shibe Park, Philadelphia when he was one of the umpires who worked the first night All-Star Game, a contest broadcast via shortwave radio to American servicemen throughout the world. (RTM)
FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY
» September 6, 1945: Punching umpire Joe Rue earns an indefinite suspension for the A's C Greek George.