Brooklyn Trip Candidates

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20033705

Description

Left to right are Doyle Conrad, Joe Duffield and Dale Peden. The three prospective ball players are the most promising 18-year-olds uncovered at the tryouts with Fort Worth Cat manager Ray Hayworth. They will compete with other Texas youths for a trip to the Brooklyn Dodgers. Conrad is a catcher from Fort Worth, Texas. He is dressed in a baseball cap, t-shirt, and trousers. Duffield is a first baseman from Mineral Wells, Texas. He is wearing a shirt with a zigzag pattern, a hat, and trousers. Peden is a left-handed pitcher from Sundown, Texas. He is wearing a baseball cap and a button-up shirt. The young men are inside the Fort Worth Cats clubhouse. There are uniforms, baseball bats, and equipment in the background.

Archival Date

1946-06-26

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-418

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Baseball; Baseball players; LaGrave Field; T-shirts; Brooklyn Dodgers; Conrad, Doyle; Duffield, Joe; Peden, Dale; Fort Worth Cats (Baseball team)