Author:Charles Emmett Van Loan

Charles Emmett Van Loan
(1876–1919)

Works

• The Big League (1911)
• Buck Parvin and the Movies (1919; c. 1915-16) short stories
  • The Extra Man and the Milkfed Lion
  • The International Cup
  • Man-Afraid-of-His-Wardrobe
  • Water Stuff
  • Buck's Lady Friend
  • Desert Stuff
  • Author! Author!
  • Snow Stuff
  • This is the Life!
• Fore! (1918) short stories IA; PG
  • Gentlemen, You Can't Go Through
  • Little Poison Ivy
  • The Major, D.O.S.
  • A Mixed Foursome
  • "Similia Similibus Curantur"
  • A Cure for Lumbago
  • The Man Who Quit
  • The Ooley-Cow
  • Adolphus and the Rough Diamond
• Inside the Ropes (1913) short stories
• The Lucky Seventh: tales of the big league (1913) short stories
• Old Man Curry: race track stories, (1917) short stories IA; PG
  • Levelling with Elisha
  • Playing even for Obadiah
  • By a Hair
  • The Last Chance
  • Sanguinary Jeremiah
  • Eliphaz, Late Fairfax
  • The Redemption Handicap
  • A Morning Workout
  • Egyptian Corn
  • The Modern Judgment of Solomon
• Score by Innings: baseball stories, (1919) short stories IA
  • The National Commission Decides
  • Piute vs. Piute
  • Chivalry in Carbon County
  • The Squirrel
  • I O U
  • The Bone Doctor
  • His Own Stuff
  • Excess Baggage
  • Nine Assists and Two Errors
  • Mister Conley
• Taking the Count: Prize ring stories (1915) short stories (transcription project)
  • The Sporting Doctor
  • One-Thirty-Three—Ringside
  • The Spotted Sheep
  • On Account of a Lady
  • No Business
  • Out of His Class
  • Scrap Iron
  • The Pearl Brooch
  • The Revenge of Kid Morales
  • Easy Picking
  • For the Pictures
• The Ten-Thousand-Dollar Arm: and other tales of the big league (1912) short stories
• Tales of the Midnight Club (??) short story PGA

Works from magazines

• "The Flight of the Coyote Special" in The Railroad Man's Magazine, vol. 12, 1910
• "The Fresh Guy" (1910 Aug 1, The Popular Magazine) (ss)
• "The Rain Maker from Raton" (1911 March 18, The Popular Magazine) (ss)
• "Fool for Luck," 1911 Dec 1, in The Popular Magazine ss
• "Poison No. 77" 1912 Feb 1, in The Popular Magazine ss
• "For Revenue Only" (1912 June 15, The Popular Magazine)
• "As Foolish as a Fox" 1912 July 18, in The Popular Magazine ss
• "The Message to Buckshot Jim" (novelette) in Munsey's Aug 1912
• "When Thieves Fall Off" (ss) in Popular magazine, Dec 18, 1912
• "The Bull Moose of the Beachers" 1912 Oct 1, in The Popular Magazine ss
• "The Heart of the Gallery" (1912 Nov 15, The Red Book Magazine) (ss)
• "The Indian in Bill Todd" 1913 Aug 15, in The Popular Magazine ss
• "One-Thirty-Three—Ringside" 1913 Dec 1, in The Popular Magazine ss
• "The Sporting Doctor" 1914 Jan 15, in The Popular Magazine ss
• "Mister Conley" 1914 Jan 17, in The Saturday Evening Post ss
• "The Morning-Glory" 1914 Aug 22, in The Saturday Evening Post ss
• "Sanguinary Jeremiah" (ss) in Collier's Dec 25, 1915 (also included in Old Man Curry, 1917)
• "The Resumption Handicap" (ss) in Collier's Dec 25, 1915 (also included in Fore!, 1918)
• "His Folks" in the Saturday Evening Post March 11, 1916
• "For Brodie's Benefit" (ss) in Popular Magazine, Nov 20, 1916
• "The Madhouse of the Films" 1916 Nov, in Cosmopolitan ss
• "Eliphaz, Late Fairfax" (ss) in Collier's Nov 6, 1915 (also included in Old Man Curry, 1917)
• "The Modern Judgment of Solomon" (ss) in Collier's Sep 4, 1916 (also included in Old Man Curry: Race track stories, 1917)

Non-fiction

• "Baseball, as the Bleachers Like It" in The Outing Magazine (1909 Sept) article
• "Filmland As It Was and Is" (nf) in Collier's Dec 18, 1915
• "The Men Who Make the Movies Move" (nf) in Collier's Jan 1, 1916