John F. Shoupe (September 30, 1851, in

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– February 13, 1920, in Cincinnati) was a 19th-century professional

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player. Shoupe appeared in 11 games for the

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1879 Events January * January 1 ** The Specie Resumption Act takes effect. The United States Note is valued the same as gold, for the first time since the American Civil War. ** Brahms' Violin Concerto is premiered in Leipzig with Joseph Joachim ...

, 2 games for the St. Louis Brown Stockings in

1882 Events January * January 2 ** The Standard Oil Trust is secretly created in the United States to control multiple corporations set up by John D. Rockefeller and his associates. ** Irish-born author Oscar Wilde arrives in New York at the ...

, and 1 game for the

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1884 Events January * January 4 – The Fabian Society is founded in London to promote gradualist social progress. * January 5 – Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera '' Princess Ida'', a satire on feminism, premières at the Savoy The ...

. Sometimes he is credited as John Shoup.

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