Baseball cartoon
Detroit Free Press newspaper cartoon depicting tiger cub and bear cub snarling on "Bennett Park" fence. Two men talking: "Why if Teddy should get out of the race, Taft wouldn't get to first base with Hughey." Man wearing striped suit, woman wearing tiger hat and striped shoe: "Latest fall suitings in tiger for men; tiger hat for ladies; the new tiger shoe." Woman says to husband: "Money for groceries? You're crazy. I've only got enough money for the game!" Employer to employee working on numbers: "You're fired. Lost his ability to add, from doping out the percentage." Obese man and slender man: "Before & after taking the fat man who got into the crowd." Caption on cartoon: "Soon to take place at Bennett Park." Artwork is signed "Nash '07." Handwritten on front: "Free Press, Oct 7-1907."
- Creator:
- Nash, Frederick C.
- Resource ID:
- hr001986
- Subject:
- Baseball--Caricatures and cartoons
- Detroit Tigers (Baseball team)--Caricatures and cartoons
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- Source:
- Detroit Free Press
- Date:
- 1907-10-07
- Format:
- 1 clipping mounted on stock ; image 6 x 6.25 in.
- Department:
- Ernie Harwell Sports Collection
- Location:
- Oversize SB/Baseball-Detroit Baseball Co., 1907-1909
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.