Lou Brock May 1965 Sport Magazine Photograph
Description
A color slide of a full-length picture of Lou Brock swinging a baseball bat wildly from the May 1965 issue of Sport magazine. The picture is part of the article "The Awakening of Lou Brock" by George Vecsey. The photograph is from the first base side of the field. As he swings the baseball bat, he twists to his right with his upper body facing the camera and his lower body facing the pitcher's mound. He holds the baseball bat with two hands as it travels backward. The blurry background shows the dugout and fans in the grandstand. The photograph is by Malcolm Emmons. Information written on the slide reads, "Sport May 65"
Player(s)
Brock, Lou, 1939-2020
Team(s)
St. Louis - NL (1892-)
League(s)
National League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date
1965–1965
Subject
Hall of Famers; African American baseball players; Outfielders (Baseball); Batting (Baseball); Baseball--Periodicals.
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Bou-Cam
Photographer
Emmons, Malcolm, 1935-1989
Media Type
Slides (photographs)