Joe Adcock August 1957 Sport Magazine Cover


Description

A color slide of an August 1957 Sport Magazine cover featuring a photograph of Joe Adcock. Adcock is visible from the waist up and is leaning forward with both hands on the knob end of a baseball bat. He is wearing a Milwaukee Braves uniform and is looking slightly to his right as he smiles. The caption reads, "Joe Adcock's Power Guns the Braves". Two article headlines in the upper right corner read, "To Hell With The L.A. Dodgers! By Dick Young", and "I'm Sick of Hearing the A.A.U. Knocked by Don Ferris" A black banner near the bottom of the cover with yellow and white text reads, "Is Little LEagye Baseball good for out Kids? Yes! by Bob Feller No! by Tommy Henrich" and "Sport Special If You Were Mickey Mantle". Information written on the physical slide reads, "Cover August 1957"

Player(s)
Adcock, Joe, 1927-1999
Team(s)
Milwaukee - NL (1953-1965)
League(s)
National League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date

1957–1957

Subject
First basemen (Baseball)
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Aa-Al
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)
Tags

None