Joe Gordon, Bob Lemon, Lou Boudreau and Gene Bearden Celebrates 1948 World Series Championship


Description

A slide of a black-and-white photograph showing, from left to right, Joe Gordon, Bob Lemon, Lou Boudreau, and Gene Bearden celebrating the 1948 World Series title in the clubhouse at Braves Field on October 11, 1948. All four men are visible from the chest up. Gordon is looking at Boudreau and is wearing an undershirt. Boudreau is looking back at him and is still wearing his Cleveland Indians road jersey. Lemon and Bearden are both shirtless. Information written on the physical slide reads, "cleveland wins 48 WS" See beardge01_03, and gordojo01_12.

Player(s)
Gordon, Joe, 1915-1978; Lemon, Bob, 1920-2000; Boudreau, Lou, 1917-2001; Bearden, Gene, 1920-2004
Team(s)
Cleveland - AL
League(s)
American League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date
October 11, 1948
Subject
Hall of famers; Second basemen (Baseball); Baseball player-managers; Pitchers (Baseball); World Series (Baseball) (1948); Celebrations
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Braves Field (Boston, Mass.)
Location
Boston (Mass.)
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Bou-Cam
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)
Tags

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