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World War I Card For John Henry "Pop" Lloyd

Pop Lloyd was an exceptional shortstop who could bunt and steal bases with the best of the Negro League players. He was compared favorably with his contemporary in the Major Leagues, Honus Wagner.

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Subject
World War, 1914-1918 | Draft registration | Negro Leagues

Creator
Records of the Selective Service System (World War I),
Record Group 163

Source
Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

Date
September 12, 1918

Rights
National Archives at Atlanta

Format
Textual Document, 2 pages

Identifier
National Archives Identifier 572850

Coverage
New York (N.Y.)

Original Format
Paper
Tags
Baseball | Draft Registration | Negro League | New York |
World War I