Junior Gilliam and Billy Pierce photograph
Datepossibly 1961
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Junior Gilliam of the Los Angeles Dodgers running towards first base as Billy Pierce of the Chicago White Sox waits for a throw during a game played at Payne Park in Sarasota, Florida on March 28, 1961. A newspaper clipping on the back provides a caption reading: "No Doubts About It: Dodgers' Junior Gilliam is out at first base despite late leap as Billy Pierce takes throw from Roy Sievers. Pierce was the winning pitcher as White Sox defeated Dodgers, 3-1."
Object numberBL-1968-01451-1010
Publisher
New York World-Telegram
Subject
Gilliam, Jim, 1928-1978
Subject
Pierce, Billy, 1927-2015
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 001 New York World-Telegram photographic materials
Dimensions9 x 6 in.
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