Fort Worth Cats

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20033783

Description

Eddie "Duke" Snider, Lou Ruchser, and Charles Samaklis grin happily at Union Station as the Fort Worth Cats returned home from four-straight wins over the Tulsa Oilers. Snider, a 19-year-old outfielder, belted two home runs. He is dressed in a button-up shirt, sport coat, and trousers. He is carrying a duffel bag and a box under his arm. Ruchser, Cats' first baseman, figured in three straight rallies. He is wearing a t-shirt with a trousers and carrying a duffel bag. Samaklis was the winning pitcher of the final game. He is dressed in a button-up shirt and trousers. He is holding a suitcase. The men are strolling down a train platform.

Archival Date

1946-09-14

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-419

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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License

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Subjects

Railroad trains; Railroad stations; Union Station; Baseball players; Luggage; Snider, Eddie; Ruchser, Lou; Samaklis, Charles; Fort Worth Cats (Baseball team)