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A Perfect Game: 1913
Submitted by Dave on Sat, 06/27/2020 - 9:50am.
May 14, 1913. "Young woman in pitching stance, full-length studio portrait, wearing a baseball uniform." Gelatin silver print, Stadler Photographing Co., New York-Chicago. View full size.
Righty-Lefty?
Submitted by Kairho1 on Sat, 06/27/2020 - 2:26pm.
Am I reading this photo the wrong way? Looks to me like she's a right-hander in a left-hander stance? Or maybe the plate is behind her, past the tree, and it's her fancy doozy hop-a-long delivery? Or is that how they did it back then?
Delightful
Submitted by davidk on Sat, 06/27/2020 - 11:02am.
What a joyous picture. But when did we start using baseball gloves instead of oven mitts?
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