Stan Coveleski Polish Boys of Cleveland trophy

Dateundated

DescriptionSterling silver trophy cup with two handles on either side which extend up in loops over the mouth of the trophy. Front of the trophy has "Stanley Kowalewski / From The / Polish Boys of Cleveland.0." engraved.

Bio/Historical NoteTrophy presented to Stan Coveleski by the Polish Boys of Cleveland. To the public, Cleveland's star pitcher from 1916 to 1924 was Stan Coveleski. To the Polish community of Cleveland, he was Kowalewski. Preserving the original spelling reflects the pride with which Cleveland's Polish Americans embraced this son of immigrants.

Object numberB-1972-0291

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Reed & Barton

Subject Coveleski, Stan, 1889-1984

Attributes

Classificationsawards

Dimensions4.5 x 10 x 3.75 in.

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