Baseball cartoon
Grab
Description
Detroit News newspaper cartoon depicting physician examining woman wearing "Detroit" dressing gown; doctor says: "The effect of undue excitement! May not be able to attend to business as well as usual for a few days but otherwise everything is O.K." Team standings listed as Detroit, .608; Philadelphia, .601 and Chicago, .589. Monkey drinking from bottle of nerve tonic says: "This is wearing on anybody's nerves!" Caption on cartoon: "A heart-breaking finish." Artwork is signed "Leip." Handwritten on front: "Detroit News, Oct 1-07."
Details
- Creator:
- Leipziger, Frederick I.
- Resource ID:
- hr001978
- Subject:
- Baseball--Caricatures and cartoons
- Detroit Tigers (Baseball team)--Caricatures and cartoons
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- Source:
- Detroit News
- Date:
- 1907-10-01
- Format:
- 1 clipping mounted on stock ; image 6.5 x 6 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.