ɪnðə lˈeɪt nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi z, hiː, ɐlˈɔŋ wɪð hɪz fˈɑːðɚ ænd hɪz bɹˈʌðɚ dˈʌɡ wʌt ɪz nˈaʊ nˈoʊn æz ðə bˈeɪkɚz pˈɪts, tˈuː pˈɑːndz nˈɔːɹθ ʌv lˈeɪk wˈɪlkɑːks ðæt ˈæd tə ðə kəmjˈuːnᵻɾi ænd mˌeɪk fɚɹə sˈiːnɪk wˈɔːk ɪnðə pˈɑːɹk.
In the late 1940s, he, along with his father and his brother dug what is now known as the Baker's Pits, 2 ponds north of Lake Wilcox that add to the community and make for a scenic walk in the park.