The Brush, Morgan County, Colorado, baseball team poses in uniforms, cleats, and ribbons reading: Brush. Some are identified as Finney, O'Dell, Jones, Gilmore, Rogers, Thompson, and Bolinger.
Description
1 photoprint ; 10 x 17 cm. (3 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
Subject
Brush (Colo.); Baseball players--Colorado--Brush
Format-Medium
Photograph
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Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710007242
Notes
Hand-written on back of photoprint: Max 1980.; Newspaper clipping on back of photoprint reads: Brush, Colo, Aug. 9- as proof of their claim to the title of champions of Northern and Eastern Colorado, the Brush baseball team points with pride to their record for the season of twenty victories and two defeats. And as alibi for losing the two games the manager of the team calls attention to the fact that this calamity befell early in the season before the players hit their stride. Back Row- Finney, third base; O'Dell, first base, Jones, center field; Wand(?), pitcher; Gilmore, right field. Front row- Rogers, second base; Thompson, shortstop; Bolinger, catcher; (?)rrett, left field.; Photoprint has been cropped at angles on the upper corners, and masked with paint.; Stamp on back of photoprint reads: Aug 9, 1913.; Title from newspaper clipping on back of photoprint.; R7100072422
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