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Racine Belles Autographed ball

Date1946

DescriptionOversized yellowed leather baseball with faded stitching and stamps, including "Official / 100 / Girls Base Ball," "MacGregor Goldsmith" and a manufacturer logo. Ball has been signed by members of the team over the entire surface in black ink with "Champs / 1946" over top of the "MacGregor Goldsmith" stamp.

Bio/Historical NoteBaseball autographed by members of the 1946 Racine Belles, the champions of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.

Object numberB-1990-0258

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer MacGregor GoldSmith Inc.

Subject All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

Subject Racine Belles (Baseball team)

Attributes

Classificationssports and athletic equipment

Dimensions3.25 in. diameter

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