Local call number: c009833
Title: [All American Girls Professional Baseball League player Marg
Callaghan sliding into home plate as umpire Norris Ward watches :
Opalocka, Florida]
Date: Photographed on April 22, 1948.
Physical descrip: 1 photoprint : b&w ; 4 x 5 in.
Series Title: (Department of Commerce collection)
General Note: Accompanying note: "Single Slide-only one slider. Hook slide
into home plate during Ft. Wayne inter-team practice game on Opalocka
diamond: Marg Callaghan, 26, from Vancouver (5th year in league 4th
coming up with Ft. Wayne) as second baseman, slides in on close
play--umpire Norris Ward whose 4th year in league is coming up,
watches play closely. Vivian Kellog, catcher from Jackson, Mich.,
reaches for ball coming in fast."
Repository: State Library and Archives of Florida, 500 S. Bronough St., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0250 USA. Contact:
850-245-6700. Archives@dos.state.fl.us
Persistent URL: www.floridamemory.com/items/show/56233
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Shamim Akhter 52 months ago | reply
amazing timing