William Roderick "Tex" Jones (August 4, 1885 – February 26, 1938) was a

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player for the

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in the

1911 A notable ongoing event was the Comparison of the Amundsen and Scott Expeditions, race for the South Pole. Events January * January 1 – A decade after federation, the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory ...

season. In nine games, he had six hits in 31 at-bats, with four RBIs. He batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Marion, Kansas, and died in

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