Creator

Tom Dillard

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Identifier

20049015

Description

Jackie Reid, left, of the Shreveport Sports, and Cecil Coombs, business manager of the Fort Worth Cats, looking at a miniature batting cage at the La Grave Field offices of the Fort Worth, Texas baseball club. They are squatting on the ground beside the batting cage. Mr. Reid is wearing a suit and is holding a pair of gloves in his right hand. Mr. Coombs is wearing a long-sleeve collared shirt, a necktie, a vest and trousers. The batting cage was designed by Ezra Bland, the Cats' groundskeeper. Hanging on the back wall, at left, is a map of the United States.

Archival Date

1941-01-13

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1312

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Baseball; Miniature works; Vests; Neckties; Maps; Doors & doorways

Names

Reid, Jackie; Coombs, Cecil; La Grave Field (Fort Worth, Tex.); Texas baseball club; Bland, Ezra

Subjects

Baseball; Miniature works; Vests; Neckties; Maps; Doors & doorways

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