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Originally Posted by Bicem
Honus Wagner mailed this postcard from '13 spring training to his girlfriend and future wife Bessie Bain Smith. He signed it "Jay" which I assume was a nickname between he and his girl (he was also called "Buck Jay" by certain family members later in life)
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I'd guess some people called him "Jay" because of his first initial.
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