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Identifier
20034719
Description
A special Spring Training game is being held at LaGrave Field a week before 1946 Opening Day. The Fort Worth Cats, a minor league affiliate of the Brooklyn Dodgers, are hosting the St. Louis Cardinals. In the top of the first inning Cardinal utility player, Dick Sisler hit a ground ball to Bob Ogle, Cats' third baseman. Ogle threw to first baseman Lou Ruchser (50), who is shown stretching for the throw and beating Sisler by a short step.
Archival Date
1946-04-08
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-415
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Sisler, Dick; Ogle, Bob; Ruchser, Lou; St. Louis Cardinals; Baseball; Baseball players; Major League Baseball; Spring Training; Grandstands; LaGrave Field; Fort Worth Cats (Baseball team)
Subjects
Sisler, Dick; Ogle, Bob; Ruchser, Lou; St. Louis Cardinals; Baseball; Baseball players; Major League Baseball; Spring Training; Grandstands; LaGrave Field; Fort Worth Cats (Baseball team)