Connie Mack, Joe Boley, Howard Ehmke, Bullet Joe Bush, and Rube Walberg photograph

Date1950 April 13

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph, from left to right of, Joe Boley, Howard Ehmke, Connie Mack, Bullet Joe Bush and Rube Walberg. The gentlemen are dressed in suits for a luncheon. Boley has his hands placed on two chairs as he looks off to the side. Ehmke is standing behind Boley and Mack with a small smile on his face. Mack is captured adjusting his suit jacket with a smile on his face. Bush is looking up and has his hands resting on the chair in front of him. Walberg is standing to the side of Bush and has his hands on Bush's shoulders with a large smile. A newspaper clipping is affixed to the front of the photograph and states, "MR. MACK GETS TOGETHER WITH SOME OF HIS BOYS- Connie Mack, (center) who is celebrating his 50th anniversary as manager of the Philadelphia Athletics this year, poses with four of his more famous players during a luncheon here today. Left to right; Joe Boley, A's infielder; Howard Ehmke, pitcher who set World Series mark for strikeouts; Mack, Joe Bush and Rube Walberg, both pitchers during the A's history under Mack." Based on the newspaper clipping this photograph was taken on April 13, 1950.

Object numberB-1963-0828-0012

Subject Mack, Connie, 1862-1956

Subject Boley, Joe, 1896-1962

Subject Ehmke, Howard, 1894-1959

Subject Walberg, Rube, 1896-1978

Subject Bush, Bullet Joe, 1892-1974

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 012 Hall of Famers photographic materials

Dimensions9.5 x 7.5 in.

Copyrighthttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

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