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    Identifier

    20034716

    Description

    The Fort Worth Cats, a minor league affiliate of the Brooklyn Dodgers, are preparing for the upcoming 1946 season. A late addition to the Spring Training roster is Catcher George Pfister. He is joining the Cats a week before opening day. Manager Ray Hayworth expects Pfister to be a key player in the Texas League race. Pfister is shown catching a foul ball during practice. He is dressed in a baseball uniform and catcher's gear.

    Archival Date

    1946-04-06

    Collection Name

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

    Collection Number

    AR406-6-415

    Original Format

    Negatives, Black & White

    File Format

    JPG

    Rights

    Rights held by The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections. Any use of content downloaded or printed from this page is limited to non-commercial personal or educational use, including fair use as directed by U.S. copyright laws. For more information or for reproduction requests, please contact UTA Special Collections by emailing spcoref@uta.edu.

    Subjects

    Pfister, George; Baseball; Baseball players; Catcher's gear; Catcher's Mit; Minor League Baseball; Spring Training; LaGrave Field; Fort Worth Cats (Baseball team)

    Subjects

    Pfister, George; Baseball; Baseball players; Catcher's gear; Catcher's Mit; Minor League Baseball; Spring Training; LaGrave Field; Fort Worth Cats (Baseball team)

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