Image / Jim Baxes batting during Hollywood Stars vs San Francisco Seals game, 1950

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Title: Jim Baxes batting during Hollywood Stars vs San Francisco Seals game, 1950
Contributor: Rogers, Art
Date Created and/or Issued: August 27, 1950
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) 825-3223
Description: TAIN'T FUNNY--When Seal Hurler, Chet Johnson sizzled his first pitch behind Jim Baxes' back to mimic Jim's wildness, he got a big laugh. But it wasn't so funny when Johnson's next pitch, this steaming curve, caught Baxes in middle of back in eighth inning. Seals won 13-3.
Type: Image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b104_66033-1
ark:/21198/zz0002qqvn
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Batting (Baseball)
People
Baseball players--California--Los Angeles
Sports
San Francisco Seals (Baseball team)
Hollywood Stars (Baseball team)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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