John Good Reilly divided his time for ten seasons between art and major league baseball. His performance as first baseman “Long John” Reilly of the Cincinnati Red Stockings was illustrious, though on or off the field he was never without his pocket-size sketchbook and a lead pencil or lithographers crayon.
During the off-seasons, he worked as a designer at the Strobridge Lithographing Company. A graduate of the Cincinnati School of Design, he was an early member of the (showing 500 of 844 characters). |
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