[Baseball, City Series, Cubs player Jimmy Scheckard running across home plate at Comiskey Park]

Open URL [Baseball, City Series, Cubs player Jimmy Scheckard running across home plate at Comiskey Park]
  • Collection ID SDN-009829
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Baseball, City Series, Cubs player Jimmy Scheckard running across home plate at Comiskey Park] [graphic].
  • Dates 1912 Oct. 15.
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions Restriction: Original negatives are fragile and not available to researchers. Please consult the on-line image instead.
  • Collection summary Image of Jimmy Scheckard of the National League's Chicago Cubs, running across home plate on the field at Comiskey Park in Chicago, Illinois, during a 1912 City Series baseball game between the Cubs and the American League's Chicago White Sox. An unidentified White Sox catcher is standing behind home plate, holding his hands out in front of him to catch a baseball, and an unidentified umpire is standing behind the catcher. Another unidentified Cubs player is running on the third baseline towards home plate in the background. Comiskey Park was located at 324 West 35th Street and bounded by West 34th Street, South Shield's Avenue (formerly Portland Avenue), and South Wentworth Avenue in the Armour Square community area.
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  • Names
    • Archer.
    • National League of Professional Baseball Clubs
    • American League of Professional Baseball Clubs
    • Comiskey Park (Chicago, Ill.)
    • Baseball City Series (1912 : Chicago, Ill.)
  • Subjects
    • Base running (Baseball)
    • Baseball Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Catchers (Baseball) Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Baseball players Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage
    • Armour Square (Chicago, Ill.) 1910-1919.
    • Chicago (Ill.) 1910-1919.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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