Grand Rapids Chicks Team photograph

Date1950

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of the 1950 Grand Rapids Chicks. The players, along with the manager and chaperone, are arranged in three rows - one sitting cross-legged (Patricia "Pat" Courtney, Joan (Tysver) Chiancola, Betty (Bays) Schuller, Marilyn "Corky" Olinger), one sitting on a bench (Earlene "Beans" Risinger, Dorice Reid, Alma Ziegler, Donna Cook, Lois "Tommie" Barker, Doris Satterfield), and one standing (chaperone Dorothy "Dottie" Hunter, Mildred Earp, Inez Voyce, Phyllis "Sugar" Koehn, Marie "Blackie" Wegman, Jaynne Bittner, Rose Gacioch, Lavonne "Pepper" Paire Davis, manager John "Johnny" Rawlings). There is an unidentified man sitting in the stands behind them.

Object numberBL-2000-01838-003

Subject Courtney, Pat

Subject Olinger, Marilyn, 1928-2006

Subject Risinger, Earlene, 1927-2008

Subject Reid, Dorrie, 1929-2017

Subject Ziegler, Alma, 1918-2005

Subject Barker, Lois, 1923-2018

Subject Satterfield, Doris, 1926-1993

Subject Hunter, Dottie, 1916-2005

Subject Earp, Mid, 1925-

Subject Voyce, Inez, 1924-

Subject Koehn, Phyllis, 1922-2007

Subject Wegman, Marie, 1925-2004

Subject Bittner, Jaynne, 1926-2017

Subject Gacioch, Rose, 1915-2004

Subject Davis, Pepper Paire, 1924-2013

Subject Grand Rapids Chicks (Baseball team)

Subject All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 004 All-American Girls Professional Baseball League photographic materials

Dimensions10 x 8 in.

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