In 1901, Shiring was hired by the Homestead Library & Athletic Club to fill in for the injured Pete Overfield.
According Stewart, Massillon players, Tiny Maxwell and Bob Shiring had been solicited to throw the first game by Walter East, a baseball player-turned end, who claimed to be backed by $50,000.
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