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Charley "Red" Ruffing, New York Yankees pitcher, practicing his golf swing, Long Beach, 1939

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Title: Charley "Red" Ruffing, New York Yankees pitcher, practicing his golf swing, Long Beach, 1939
Contributor: Herod, Jack, b. ca. 1916
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa January 24, 1939]
1939-01-24
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: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Charles "Red" Ruffing, practicing his golf swing in his fenced backyard in Long Beach. He wears a long sleeved, collared button-down shirt, and belted pleated slacks.
Related to: "Introducing the Best Pitcher in Southern California--Yankee Red Ruffing," and "Red Ruffing Denies He's in Holdout Class," both from Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan 1939: A9.
Text from negative sleeve: 15614. Mr & Mrs Charles Ruffing. Sports. (Yankees Pitcher?)
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_14833
ark:/21198/zz002j8h12
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Pitchers (Baseball)
Baseball players--California--Long Beach
Golfers
New York Yankees (Baseball team)
Ruffing, Charley, 1905-1986
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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