Fort Wayne Daisies Team photograph

Date1953

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of 1953 Fort Wayne Daisies. The players, along with their chaperone and manager, are arranged in two rows - one kneeling (Jean Geissinger Harding, Rita Briggs, Jean Havlish, Alice Blaski, Delores "Dolly" Brumfield, Lavonne "Pepper" Paire Davis, Shirley Crites, Wilma Briggs, Dolly Vanderlip) and one standing (manager Bill Allington, Maxine Kline Randall, Catherine "Katie" Horstman, Jean Weaver, Jaynne Bittner, Joanne "Jo" Weaver, Betty Weaver Foss, Mary Taylor, Patricia "Pat" Scott, chaperone Doris Tetzlaff). A scoreboard reading "Home of the Daisies" is visible behind them.

Object numberBL-1998-05130-01

Subject Allington, Bill, 1900-1966

Subject Kline, Maxine, 1929-

Subject Bittner, Jaynne, 1926-2017

Subject Weaver, Joanne, 1935-2000

Subject Weaver, Betty, 1929-1998

Subject Taylor, Mary

Subject Briggs, Rita, 1929-1994

Subject Davis, Pepper Paire, 1924-2013

Subject Briggs, Wilma, 1930-

Subject Fort Wayne Daisies (Baseball team)

Subject All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 004 All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

Dimensions10 x 8 in.

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