Bob Feller, Bob Lemon, and Don Black photograph
Date1948 June 30
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Bob Feller wearing a Cleveland Indians road uniform with teammates Bob Lemon and Don Black. Feller, shown from the waist up sits with his left leg crossed over his right, with his left arm resting on his left leg. Feller smiles, looking to the left of the camera while holding up two fingers, signifying his two no-hit games. A caption below the photo, not shown, reads "(DT1) DETROIT, JULY 1--ALL HAVE PITCHED NO HITTERS--BOB LEMON(CENTER)CLEVELAND INDIANS PITCHER, PITCHED A NO-HIT, NO-RUN GAME AGAINST THE DETROIT TIGERS HERE LAST NIGHT AND JOINS TWO OTHER MEMBERS OF THE TRIBE'S PITCHING STAFF THAT HAVE HURLED NO HITTERS. DON BLACK(LEFT)HAS BEEN CREDITED WITH ONE NO-HITTER WHILE BOB FELLER(RIGHT) HAS RACKED UP A PAIR. 1948." Based on the background and the included caption this photo was taken in the locker room after the completion of the June 30 game against Detroit, Cleveland won 2-0.
Object numberBL-1968-04131-0033
Publisher
New York Herald Tribune (Firm)
Subject
Black, Don, 1916-1959
Subject
Feller, Bob, 1918-2010
Subject
Lemon, Bob, 1920-2000
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 002 New York Herald Tribune photographic materials
Dimensions9.5 x 5.5 in.
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New York World-Telegram
1956 September 11
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New York Herald Tribune (Firm)
probably 1951
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Feller, Bob, 1918-2010
1941 May 13
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Greene, William C., 1901-1963
1947 or 1948
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