Sam Mele Celebrating photograph

Date1965 October 07

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Sam Mele dressed in a Minnesota Twins home uniform and standing in front of his locker in the Twins' locker room on October 7, 1965. A caption above the photograph (not shown) reads, "Metropolitan Stadium: Twins Manager Sam Mele signals 'two-in-a-row' after his team won 2nd straight World Series game from L.A. Dodgers here 10/7. Twins beat Dodgers, 5-1, in 2nd contest. Series moves to Los Angeles for next games." A second caption on the back (not shown) reads, "Same Mele: Two to Go."

Object numberBL-1968-04131-0001

Subject Minnesota Twins (Baseball team)

Subject Mele, Sam, 1922-2017

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 002 New York Herald Tribune photographic materials

Dimensions10 x 8 in.

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