Hulbert
Proper noun
Meaning
Hulbert (plural Hulberts)
A surname.
Examples
After back-to-back pennants in 1880 and 1881, Hulbert died, and Spalding, who had retired to start Spalding sporting goods, assumed ownership of the club.
“After all, no matter how richly collaborative a bond children forge with grown-up guides, some version of divorce is inevitable,” Hulbert writes.
And not one has revised his estimate upward,” Hulbert writes.
Organizer and executive In the months after signing for Chicago, Hulbert and Spalding organized the National League by enlisting the four major teams in the East and the three other top teams in what was then considered to be the West.
Playing to the pitcher's desire to return to his Midwestern roots and challenging Spalding's integrity, Hulbert convinced Spalding to sign a contract to play for the White Stockings (now known as the Chicago Cubs ) in 1876.
He married his childhood sweetheart Emma Hulbert (1876-1944) in January 1900.