Fort Worth Cats

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20043035

Description

The Fort Worth Cats hired a new batboy, the eleven year old William Clarence Waldie, or "Whitey" as the team calls him. Whitey is substituting for the veteran batboy, Frankie Lala who has been ill. Whitey is wearing his oversized Cats' home uniform. He has a stack of baseball bats slung over his shoulder.

Archival Date

1940-06

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1123

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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License

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Subjects

Waldie, William Clarence (Whitey); Fort Worth Cats (Baseball team); Baseball; Baseball players; Baseball bats; LaGrave Field