Detroit Tigers World Series program, 1908 October 10

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Detroit Tigers World Series program

Date1908 October 10

DescriptionA Detroit Tigers World Series program dated October 10, 1908, for game 1 against the Chicago Cubs. The scorecard is scored and has rosters typed in black lettering with the remainder outlined in orange. The team names are in black letters at the top of each card. The cover is orange with black lettering. The cover reads "World's Championship Series, Official Score Card, Detroit Tigers vs. Chicago Cubs, Bennett Park, Detroit, October 1908." To the right is a pencil drawing of a Detroit player, smiling, with his fist clenched. At each of the four corners, there are drawings of a catcher's mask and glove, a baseball bat and ball, and a pennant that reads "Pennant Winners." The back cover reads "Philip Breitmeyer for Mayor."

Object numberBL-2022-00030-004

Subject Detroit Tigers (Baseball team)

Subject Chicago Cubs (Baseball team)

Subject American League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Subject National League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Subject Chance, Frank L. (Frank Leroy), 1877-1924

Subject Jennings, Hughie, 1869-1928

Attributes

Classificationsmanuscripts (documents)

Collection NumberBA MSS 265 World Series Programs

Dimensionsw x h: 10 x 7 in.

Copyrighthttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

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