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Title
DiMaggio swings, and misses
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Ballew, Howard
Contributor
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued
1943
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated March 27, 1943 reads, "Knocking Catcher Marty Polka's mask off (arrow) was Joe DiMaggio's ony 'hit' of the day when he made his debut with Santa Ana Air Base, beating Fullerton J.C., 6 to 4, yesterday."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00055866
Herald Examiner Collection
SCHH_b001_f2_i13
CARL0000058823
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/20830
Subject
DiMaggio, Joe,--1914-1999
Baseball--California--Santa Ana
Baseball players--United States
Catchers (Baseball)--United States
Santa Ana (Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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