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20145408

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Mrs. Paul La Grave, widow of the man who built the original ball park in 1926, being presented to crowd when rebuilt La Grave Field was formally opened and dedicated. Left is Mrs. Jake Atz, widow of manager of La Grave's famous teams of the 1920s. Web Maddox, extreme right, introduced the widows. Mayer Edgar Deen, center, and Brig. Gen. Clarence Irvine (next to Maddox), are others in front row. In background are former players Jackie Reid, Ziggy Sears, Walter Morris and Bobby Stowe. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition, July 06, 1950.

Archival Date

1950-07-05

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-2373

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

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LaGrave, Elizaabeth T Norton, 1893-1986; LaGrave Field (Fort Worth, Tex.); Irvine, Clarence S. (Clarence Shortridge), 1898-1975; Reid, Jackie; Sears, Ziggy; Morris, Walter; Stowe, Bobby; Atz, Jake (Mrs.); Deen, Frank Edgar, 1888-1967

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