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Logan Throws to First
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Milwaukee Braves shortstop Johnny Logan jumps over a sliding baserunner and throws to Braves' first baseman Frank Torre in a game at County Stadium. Second baseman Red Schoendienst looks on from the right. Schoendienst's first home game as a Brave after being acquired from the New York Giants was June 17, 1957.
June 23, 1957
Publication Information
| Date Created | June 23, 1957 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 35mm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Milwaukee journal negatives, circa 1955-circa 1982 |
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| Call Number | PH 3424 #571086 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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