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== Profile == * According to the 1900 census, he was born to Joshua T. and Ella (Ellen) D. Rowe. * In the fall of 1910, he coached the Wake Forest football team.{{footnote-newspaper | title=The Virigina League News Notes | newspaper=Sporting Life | year=1910 | month=10 | day=1 | pages=18 | last= | first= | url= }} * We was married on January 29, 1912, to Minnie (Hermine) Rosetta Steeb of Wilkes-Barre, PA. They met when he was hurt on his offseason railroad job and she was his nurse. They made their home in Oneonta, NY.{{footnote-newspaper | title=Will Wed Her Patient | newspaper=Philadelphia Inquirer | year=1912 | month=1 | day=23 | pages= | last= | first= | url= }}{{footnote-newspaper | title=Weddings| newspaper=Baltimore Sun | year=1912 | month=2 | day=1 | pages= | last= | first= | url= }} * In 1914, he was granted free agency, and apparently signed with Asheville of the North Carolina State League. At the close of that season, he was on the reserve list of Durham in the same league.{{footnote-newspaper | title=Official National Association Bulletin| newspaper=Sporting Life | year=1914 | month=1 | day=14 | pages=17 | last= | first= | url= }}{{footnote-newspaper | title=Latest Official Association Bulletin| newspaper=Sporting Life | year=1914 | month=2 | day=7 | pages=15 | last= | first= | url= }}{{footnote-newspaper | title=Minors' Reserve List | newspaper=Sporting Life | year=1914 | month=10 | day=31 | pages=18 | last= | first= | url= }} * Following his baseball career, he worked as a plumber, eventually returning to his native North Carolina. He died of multiple myeloma, according to his death certificate. == Sources == * {{cite-newspaper | title=The Canadian League | newspaper=Sporting Life | year=1913 | month=8 | day=9 | pages=25 | last= | first= | url= }} * {{cite-newspaper | title=London's Manager | newspaper=Sporting Life | year=1912 | month=11 | day=9 | pages=16 | last= | first= | url= }}
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