Warming up for the Yankees
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| Title: | Warming up for the Yankees |
| Description: | One of five views of rightfielder Carl Furillo in rubber sweatshirt training and posing with his son at Ebbets Field. Caption: "Warming Up for the Yankees: Although Carl Furillo is unable to grip a bat because of a broken finger in his left hand, the Dodger slugger nevertheless drills daily at Ebbets Field for the upcoming World Series. In photo at left [DODG 0382], Carl's son Butch, points reprovingly at the broken digit In center photo [0373], Carl is shown loosening his arm by throwing the ball against the wall and in the other photo [0374] Carl demonstrates his track form as he runs around the field to strengthen his legs"; 0383 shows father and son posing with baseball bats; 0384 shows father and song gripping single bat together. |
| Date: | 1953 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.) |
| Creator: | Senko, Mickey. |
| More Details: |
Title from caption on versos. On versos: date stamped: Sep. 17, 1953; "Eagle Sports Photo by Senko"; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. 0372, 0374, and 0382 retouched, with grease pencil cropping marks. |
| Collection: | Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Subject: |
Furillo, Carl, 1922-1989. Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.) Baseball players Father and child |
| Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
| Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. |
| Rights: | Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library |
| ID: | DODG 0373 |
