Bill Russell

Creator

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Identifier

20034724

Description

Bill "Cotton" Russell is the star pitcher on the Polytechnic High School baseball team. In 1945 Russell stared in the American baseball Legion. The talented right-hander will get the start in the Parrots opening game against the Amon Carter Riverside Eagles. Russell is shown standing on the rubber and entering his windup. He is dressed in a baseball uniform.

Archival Date

1946-03-28

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-416

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Russell, Bill; Polytechnic High schools; Polytechnic Parrots; Baseball; Baseball players