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Atlanta, GA Fell from Window, Jul 1925

Posted November 16th, 2007 by Linda Horton

Boy Killed in Fall.

By The Associated Press.

ATLANTA, Ga., July 4.---Billy Cullop, 4 year old son of Walter (Nick) Cullop, center fielder of the Atlanta club and home-run leader of the Southern Association, was killed Saturday morning when he fell from a window on the third floor of an apartment-house. The child succeeded in pushing aside the protecting screen.

Cullop, who hit forty home runs for Omaha in the Western League last season, is playing with Atlanta under option from the New York Americans. He has registered twenty-one home runs here, getting one Friday and two Thursday.

Dallas Morning News, Dallas, TX 5 Jul 1925
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Transcribed by Linda Horton. Thank you, Linda!

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