Mickey Mantle With Brothers in Football Uniforms
Description
A slide of a black-and-white photograph of Mickey Mantle (center), wearing a sports coat, flanked by his twin brothers, Ray (right) and Roy (left), who are wearing Commerce (Oklahoma) high school football jerseys. A wire article from another copy of the photograph reads, "(TA1) - Commerce, OKLA., Oct. 10 - Three Mantle Athletes - Mickey Mantle, New York Yankee star of the World Series, poses with his younger brothers, Twins Ray (right) and Roy, just after they helped Mickey's hometown high school football team to a 13-0 victory over neighboring Picher. Mickey arrived midway of the Thursday night game's third quarter after a 1,400-mile auto trip from New York broken only by a five-hour rest in Indiana. (APWirephoto) (k61145) (Strgr'52)"
Player(s)
Mantle, Mickey, 1931-1995
Team(s)
New York - AL
League(s)
American League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date
October 9, 1952
Subject
Hall of Famers; Football; Siblings; Brothers
Source
AP
Stadium
Unknown
Location
Commerce (Okla.)
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Lop-Man
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)