Willie Mays and Mickey Mantle September 1965 Pro Sports Magazine Cover


Description

A color slide showing the cover of the September 1965 edition of Pro Sports Magazine depicting Willie Mays (right) and Mickey Mantle (left). Mays is posing in a batting stance, and his left side is visible from the waist up as he looks over his shoulder at the camera. He is wearing a San Francisco Giants uniform. The smaller black-and-white photograph of Mantle shows him in the left-handed batter's box just after hitting a game-ending home run in Game three of the 1964 World Series. He is wearing a New York Yankees home uniform.

Player(s)
Mays, Willie, 1931-; Mantle, Mickey, 1931-1995
Team(s)
New York - NL (1883-1957); New York - AL
League(s)
National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, American League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date

1964–1965

Subject
Hall of famers; Batting (Baseball); Magazine covers--1960-1970; African American baseball players; World Series (Baseball) (1964)
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Yankee Stadium (New York, N.Y. : 1923-2009)
Location
Unknown
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Mat-Mcd
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)
Tags

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