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  • Baseball game during World War II
    Image | 1943 | Carl Sandburg CollectionAssociated Press photograph of a baseball game during World War II. The photograph was taken during the 4th inning of the Chicago Cubs vs Brooklyn Dodgers game at Ebbets Field on August 19th, 1943. Brooklyn Dodger Billy Herman (16) is safe at second when Chicago Cub Harry Lee "Peanuts" Lowrey (47) juggles Howie Schultz's grounder. Chicago Cub Eddie Stanky (25) points toward...
  • Baseball during World War II
    Image | 1943 | Carl Sandburg CollectionAssociated Press photograph of a baseball game during World War II. This photograph was taken during the 2nd inning of the Chicago Cubs vs the Brooklyn Dodgers game at Ebbets Field on August 19th, 1943.Chicago Cub Harry Lee "Peanuts" Lowry is tagged out by Brooklyn Dodger Billy Herman while attempting to steal 2nd base. Umpire Dunn observes the play.
  • He's safe at the baseball game
    Image | 1943 | Carl Sandburg CollectionAssociated Press photograph of a baseball game during World War II. This photograph was taken during the 6th inning of a Chicago Cubs vs Brookyn Dodgers game at Ebbets Field on August 19th, 1943. Brooklyn Dodger Bobby Bragan (15) slides safely into second base as Chicago Cub Harry Lee "Peanuts" Lowrey (47) catches the ball thrown by Chicago Cub Phil Cavarretta on Curt Davis'...
  • Baseball during World War II
    Image | 1943 | Carl Sandburg CollectionAssociated Press photograph of a baseball game during World War II. This photograph was taken during the 5th inning of the Chicago Cubs vs Brooklyn Dodgers game at Ebbets Field on August 19th, 1943. Brooklyn Dodger Augie Galan (24) slides safely into 3rd on a base hit by Gene Hermanski. Chicago Cub Stu Martin (22) catches the baseball. An unidentified umpire observes the play.
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