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Identifier
20042970
Description
The Fort Worth Cats hosted the St. Louis Cardinals in an exhibition game at LaGrave Field. The Cardinals are finishing up their Spring Training and preparing for their home opener against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Joe Medwick, Cardinal left-fielder, is running to first as Charley Baron of the Cats takes a throw. Medwick, number 7, is an All-Star outfielder for the Cardinals. He was on the Cardinals' 1934 World Series team and was the Triple Crown winner in 1937. In 1968 Medwick was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Archival Date
1940-04-09
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1121
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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License
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Subjects
Baseball; Baseball players
Names
Fort Worth Cats (Baseball team); Medwick, Joe; Baron, Charles; St. Louis Cardinals (Baseball team)
Subjects
Baseball; Baseball players