Ty Cobb Teaching Female Models
Description
A slide of a black-and-white photograph of Ty Cobb teaching three unknown female models how to hold a baseball bat. Cobb is standing in profile with his right side visible. He is wearing a 1928 Philadelphia Athletics uniform. The three women are wearing unknown baseball uniforms and are holding baseball bats. The middle woman faces Cobb and is in profile with her left side visible. She is looking at her two-handed grip on the bat, and Cobb is helping with her hand placement. Two unknown men are standing in the background against the grandstand. Information written on the physical slide reads, "with women ball players 1927"
Player(s)
Cobb, Ty, 1886-1961
Team(s)
Philadelphia - AL
League(s)
American League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date
1928–1928
Subject
Hall of famers; Baseball for women; Sports--Study and teaching
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Cle-Col
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)