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Identifier
20034712
Description
The Fort Worth Cats, a minor league affiliate of the Brooklyn Dodgers, are preparing for the upcoming 1946 season. Coaches are attempting to pair down the Spring Training roster from sixty-six players to fifteen. The remaining players will either be claimed by others in the Brooklyn farm system or be released outright. Pictured left to right, are Hayden Greer, Leo Thomas, Danny Ozark, Pete Spatafore, and Earl Benson. These four players will join the Abilene Blue Sox. Greer was recently named player manager.
Archival Date
1946-04-05
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-415
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); Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team); Greer, Hayden; Thomas, Leo; Ozark, Danny; Spatafore, Pete; Benson, Earl
Subjects
Baseball; Baseball players