Opening day at Bennet Park, 1911
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Description
Detroit Tiger Davy Jones at bat on opening day. Chicago White Sox catcher Billy Sullivan with umpire behind. Typed on label on mat back: "Opening day, Bennett Park, 1911. Tigers vs. White Sox. Davy Jones at bat. Billy Sullivan catching. Game played in snow storm." Handwritten on mat back: "Davy Jones at bat. April 16, 1911, opener. Catcher Sullivan, Chicago. Ump. Perrine. Bennett Park."
Details
- Resource ID:
- hr000078
- Subject:
- Jones, Davy (David Jefferson), 1880-1972
- Sullivan, Billy (William Joseph, Sr.), 1875-1965
- Baseball fields--Michigan--Detroit
- Baseball players--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit Tigers (Baseball team)
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1911-04-16
- Format:
- 1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; 7 x 8.5 in.
- Department:
- Ernie Harwell Sports Collection
- Location:
- Photographs-Biography-Jones, Davy
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.