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Identifier
20034726
Description
A special Spring Training double header is being held at LaGrave Field in Fort Worth, Texas. With opening day a week away, the Pittsburgh Pirates are taking on the Chicago White Sox. Early in the second game White Sox Charlie Biggs hit a ball into the gap. He hustle around the bases and is shown sliding safely into second with a double. The Pirate second basemen attempting the tag is Frankie Gustine. The White Sox went on to win the double header 11-5 and 6-5.
Archival Date
1946-04-07
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
Baseball; Baseball players
Names
Biggs, Charlie; Gustine, Frankie; Chicago White Sox (Baseball team); Pittsburgh Pirates (Baseball team)
Subjects
Baseball; Baseball players