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San Francisco Seals catcher Pete Ricci practices at Washington Park. Los Angeles, 1923-1925

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Title: San Francisco Seals catcher Pete Ricci practices at Washington Park. Los Angeles, 1923-1925
Date Created and/or Issued: [1923-1925]
1923/1925
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: San Francisco Seals Catcher Pete Ricci practices throwing the ball with two teammates at Washington Park (which was demolished in 1925). The visible "S" on his shirt indicates that the is wearing a Seals uniform. He played with the Seals in 1923-24 and 1932. Known as Pete Ritchie early in his career, he later changed the spelling of his last name to Ricci.
Text from negative sleeve: Ritchie, Pete [Ricci, Pete]. Baseball.
Handwritten on negative: Pete Ritchie [Ricci]
Type: image
Format: b&w glass negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_b3726_G4212
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Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Baseball players--California--Los Angeles
Ricci, Pete, 1897-1981
San Francisco Seals (Baseball team)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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