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    Identifier

    20053461

    Description

    Gathered at the ticket booth for the Red Cross benefit baseball game at LaGrave Field, to take place June 27, 1942, were several Fort Worth Cats baseball players. Buying tickets are, left to right, Ed Greer, Claud Horton, Rogers Hornsby, Flea Clifton and Thurman Tucker. Miss Josephine Walker and Miss Phyllis O'Brien are standing behind the ticket booth screen, and Miss Virginia Farrell is standing outside of the ticket booth, between Hornsby and Clifton. All three women are wearing Red Cross Motor Corps uniforms. The booth has a sign that says "War Relief June 27."

    Archival Date

    1942-06-17

    Collection Name

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

    Collection Number

    AR406-6-1525

    Original Format

    Negatives, Black & White

    File Format

    JPG

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    Subjects

    Baseball players; Dresses; Tickets; Uniforms; Exhibit booths

    Names

    American Red Cross; Greer, Ed; Horton, Claud; Hornsby, Rogers; Clifton, Flea; Tucker, Thurman; Walker, Josphine; O'Brien, Phyllis; Farrell, Virginia; Fort Worth Baseball Club; LaGrave Field; Fort Worth Cats (Baseball team)

    Subjects

    Baseball players; Dresses; Tickets; Uniforms; Exhibit booths

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