Luke Sewell
Portrait of Luke Sewell, manager for the Cincinnati Reds. Bowman series. Printed on front: "Luke Sewell." Printed on back: "Luke Sewell. Manager, Cincinnati Reds. Born: Titus, Ala., Jan. 15, 1901. Height: 5-10. Weight: 175. Batted: right. Threw: right. Has managed the Reds since the fall of 1949. A catcher for 20 years in the American League. Played for the Indians, Senators, White Sox and Browns. Named manager of the Browns in 1941. In 1944 led them to their only pennant. Graduate of University of Alabama. No. 94 in the 1952 series Baseball picture cards. Get a $1.00 value baseball cap of your favorite major league team by sending 5 wrappers and 50 cents to Bowman baseball, P.O. Box 234, New York 23, N.Y. State size: small, medium or large. [Copyright] 1952 Bowman Gum Division, Haelan Laboratories, Inc., Phila. 44, Pa. Ptd. in U.S.A."
- Resource ID:
- hr001761
- Subject:
- Sewell, Luke (James Luther), 1901-1987
- Baseball managers--Ohio--Cincinnati
- Cincinnati Reds (Baseball team)
- Baseball cards
- Publisher:
- Haelan Laboratories. Bowman Gum Division
- Date:
- 1952
- Format:
- 1 baseball card : col. ; 3.25 x 2 in.
- Department:
- Ernie Harwell Sports Collection
- Location:
- Baseball cards-Bowman-1952-Sewell, Luke
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.