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Identifier

20124782

Description

Baseball Visitors - Officials of the American Association gather for their first meeting in Texas. Left to right, seated, are Gene Lawing of the Chicago Cubs and the Fort Worth Cats; Bob Howsam, president of the Denver Club; Ed Doherty, league president; J. W. Bateson, Dallas owner, and H. B. (Spec) Richardson, Houston general manager. Standing, same order, are Ray Johnson, Indianapolis general manager; Harrison Wickel, Fort Worth general manager; George Brophy, Minneapolis general manager; Bill Bergesch, Omaha general manager; Hillman Lyons, Charleston general manager; Lynn Stone, Louisville general manager; Stan McIlvaine, Dallas general manager, and Jim Burris, league secretary. The officials will convene in Fort Worth Sunday.

Archival Date

1959-01-09

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-199

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Baseball; Visitors; Officers; Meeting

Names

Lawing, Gene; Howsam, Bob; Doherty, Ed; Bateson, J. W.; Richardson, H. B.; Johnson, Ray; Wickel, Harrison; Brophy, George; Bergesch, Bill; Lyons, Hillman; Stone, Lynn; McIlvaine, Stan; Burris, Jim

Subjects

Baseball; Visitors; Officers; Meeting

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