Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
18 images. Baseball Los Angeles Dodgers versus Philadelphia, 11 April 1961. Leo Durocher John Gibson Walt Alston Tony Taylor Maury Wills Wally Moon Norm Larker. (Sleeve reads: SP-12950). Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Jensen. Date: 1961-04-11. Assignment: L.A. vs. Phil. Special instructions: Action. 11: Moon sacrifices on 3rd. 12: Snider scores in 7th. 19: Ed Sudol Gene March Frank Secory Tony Henson look over field. 21: John Gibson pitches 1st ball. 20: Frank Howard getting award from Frank Finch and Willie Davis minor league player of year scroll. 54: Willy Havis bunts in 1st. 55: Wills scores 1st run. 52: Duke Snidey hits to pitcher for ... play, 1st. 53: #22 Phil. hit by pitch, 4th. 50: Snider hits to 1st, 4th. 51: Wally Moon hits, 4th. 82: Tony Taylor fouls #22 P. down on close pitch". Other caption slip reads: "Photographer: Monteverde. Date: 1961-04-11. Special Instructions: 7 min. 61-62: Opening Ceremony as national anthem is played. Tommy Davis out at 2nd by Amaro Ruben on Dukes hit to pitcher Robbin R. 2: Wally Moon shakes with Larken after home run. Roseboro put out by Tony Taylor as he tries to stretch hit to double. 3rd inning: Sadowski steals 2nd from Neal. 3rd inning: John Callison home run with one on. 4th inning: Wills out on steal attempt by Tony Taylor on throw from Dalrymple. 4th Ruben Amaro hits foul and looses balance and falls down for funny pix. 4th: Wally Moon out at 2nd and steal attempt-- Ruben Amaro makes put-out. Additional caption slip reads: "Photographer: Rustan. Date: 1961-04-11. Special Instructions: Flash 5 min. 35-36: Still popular Leo Durocher, back after 5 yrs, is swamped by fans for autograph. Girl is Carolyn Shapiro, others not identified". Additional caption slip reads: "Photographer: Rustan. Date: 1961-04-11. Assignment: Players Wives. Special instructions: Flash. 95-96: Guiyev(?) Drysdale (wife) Ms. Drysdale (mother) Mr. Scott Drysdale. Also lineup during ceremonies. all are 5 min (flash) 12 sheets. 107-108: Mrs. Ellen Beckey Mrs. Opal Bryant Mrs. Lelay Hesten Mrs. Vera Romero Mrs. Shirley (Tommy) Davis Mrs. Ann Neal".
Type
image
Format
18 photographs : negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm., 6 x 6 cm negatives (photographic) photographs
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