Jackie Robinson and Pee Wee Reese October 1952 Sport Magazine Cover
Description
Color slide of a photograph of Jackie Robinson (right) and Pee Wee Reese (left) of the Brooklyn Dodgers on the cover of Sport Magazine, October 1952. The photograph shows Robinson and Reese in the middle of a play around second base. Robinson is in the foreground, leaping up just as he throws. Reese is in the background on his hands and knees. Both are wearing the home uniform of the Brooklyn Dodgers. The label on the cover reads, "Jackie Robinson and Pee Wee Reese of the Brooklyn Dodgers." Three other article headlines read, "Charlie Dressn Man on the Hot Seat!, Gene Filipski Says He was Railroaded Out of West Point!", All-America Football Preview"
Player(s)
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972; Reese, Pee Wee, 1918-1999
Team(s)
Brooklyn - NL
League(s)
National League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date
1952–1952
Subject
Hall of famers; Infielders (Baseball); African American baseball players; Magazine covers--1950-1960
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.)
Location
New York (N.Y.)
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Rob-Rus
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)