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Identifier
20047136
Description
Baseball player Debs Garms is spending the off-season on his 276-acre farm with his family. He is sitting on the edge of a well with his two year-old son Davey. Davey is looking on as his father examines the group of baseball bats he'll use during the 1941 season. Garms is a left-handed hitting third basemen. He spent four seasons with the St. Louis Browns, three seasons with the Boston Bees, and the 1940 season with the Pittsburgh Pirates. With the Pirates, Garms hit for a.355 average and won a batting title. He is dressed in a cowboy hat, plaid shirt, leather jacket, trousers, and cowboy boots. Davey is chewing on his father's pipe. He is wearing a knit cap, coat, and trousers.
Archival Date
1941-01-16
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1314
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Garms, Debs; Garms, Davey; Baseball; Baseball players; St. Louis Browns; Boston Bees; Pittsburgh Pirates; Major League Baseball; Leather Coats; Cowboy boots; Cowboys; Toddlers; Coats; Wells; Baseball bats; Farms
Subjects
Garms, Debs; Garms, Davey; Baseball; Baseball players; St. Louis Browns; Boston Bees; Pittsburgh Pirates; Major League Baseball; Leather Coats; Cowboy boots; Cowboys; Toddlers; Coats; Wells; Baseball bats; Farms