Major Leaguers Visit Hicks Field

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20047117

Description

Major League Baseball players are visiting Hicks Airfield, a pilot training field near Saginaw, Texas. Left to right are Ken Sears and Alex "Red" Hayes. Mr. Sears is a left-handed hitting catcher with the New York Yankees minor league team. He is wearing a dress shirt, necktie, and a sports coat. Mr. Hayes is his former classmate at Alabama University. Mr. Hayes is dressed in his military uniform. He is the brother of Chicago White Sox infielder, Jackie Hayes.

Archival Date

1941-01-16

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1313

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Sears, Ken; Hayes, Alex (Red); Major League Baseball; Sports Coats; Military uniforms; Baseball; Baseball players; Hicks Airfield; Hayes, Jackie