Ty Cobb Sequence photograph, 1957 February 09

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Ty Cobb Sequence photograph

Date1957 February 09

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph containing three images that show Ty Cobb demonstrating the proper way to lay down a bunt during a baseball clinic at Stanford University. The image caption on the reverse (not shown) reads, "Lesson from the Old Master, Stanford University, Calif: Ty Cobb, the famed 'Georgia Peach' who is generally regarded as the greatest baseball player of all time, demonstrates the proper way to lay down a bunt during a baseball clinic here Feb. 9th. Cobb, the first player to be named to baseball's hall of fame, now spends most of his time discussing the game with young ball players at clinics around the country."

Object numberBL-1968-01451-0051

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer New York World-Telegram

Subject Cobb, Ty, 1886-1961

Subject Stanford University

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 001 New York World-Telegram photographic materials

Duplicate/Alternate CopyBL-1471-68-8|BL-4753-76

Dimensions8.5 x 4.5 in.

Copyrighthttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

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