Brotherhood of Loyal Americans reunion

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20051607

Description

The Brotherhood of Loyal Americans is hosting a reunion at Boulevard Methodist Church. In attendance, left to right, are Rogers Hornsby, Jack Jarvis, and George Smith. Hornsby, a native of Fort Worth Texas, is the new general manager of the Fort Worth Cats minor league baseball team. He played 23 seasons in the major leagues, the majority with the St. Louis Cardinals. He ended his career with a.358 average and was just shy of 3,000 career hits. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1942. Hornsby is dressed in a double breasted suit. Mr. Jarvis is a former minor league pitcher for the Cats. He is dressed in a pinstripe suit. Mr. Smith is wearing a double breasted pinstripe suit.

Archival Date

1942-02-06

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1450

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Hornsby, Rogers; Jarvis, Jack; Smith, George"; Baseball players; Hall of Fame; Reunions; Boulevard Methodist Church; Brotherhood of Loyal Americans