The Traverse City Merchants, a semi-professional baseball team, 1942.

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Title

The Traverse City Merchants, a semi-professional baseball team, 1942.

Subject

Baseball Team
Sports
Baseball

Description

Black and white photograph of The Traverse City Merchants, a semi-professional baseball team, 1942. Team members were paid $8 per game and different businesses sponsored the players.The picture was taken at the old fairgrounds now the Grand Traverse County Civic Center. Front row: John Ott, Bob Hemming, Clare Wilder, ? Green, Steve Forton, Roy Oslund & Al Carrol. Back row: Al Ott (manager), Augie Babel (business manager) , Warren Sodergren - pitcher, Bucky Walters - catcher, Jerry Stanek, Amos Paul - pitcher,Jack hemming, John Fouch, Joe Comstock and coach Jed Hemming.

Creator

Unknown

Source

Photo Collection

Publisher

Unknown

Date

1942

Contributor

Unknown

Rights

Images and documents may be protected by copyright law. Contact Traverse Area District Library for permission to reproduce, display, or transmit this image.

Relation

None

Format

JPG

Type

Image

Identifier

720.091707.800
DE7A2482-D133-46CA-96EC-676183244860

Coverage

Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States.

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Original Format

Black and white photograph

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