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Player Swinging Bat in World Series

Date: 10 01 1958
Description: Elevated view of player preparing to swing at a baseball during the first game of the 1958 World Series, at County Stadium.
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County Stadium During 1958 World Series

Date: 10 01 1958
Description: View from the upper deck of Milwaukee County Stadium, with the parking lot visible in the distance, during game one of the 1958 World Series between the Mi...
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World Series Batting Practice

Date: 10 01 1958
Description: Elevated view of players taking batting practice before game one of the 1958 World Series in Milwaukee County Stadium. Spectators are in the stands in the ...
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World Series and "The Star-Spangled Banner"

Date: 10 01 1958
Description: Elevated view of the Milwaukee Braves and the New York Yankees standing on the first and third baselines for the national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner...
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World Series, Lowering Man from Stadium Lights

Date: 10 01 1958
Description: Milwaukee County Stadium on the day of the first game of the 1958 World Series, between the Milwaukee Braves and the New York Yankees. A man is being lower...
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World Series, Man Lowered from Stadium Lights

Date: 10 01 1958
Description: Milwaukee County Stadium on the day of the first game of the 1958 World Series, between the Milwaukee Braves and the New York Yankees. A man is being lower...
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World Series, Man Coming Off Fire Ladder

Date: 10 01 1958
Description: Milwaukee County Stadium on the day of the first game of the 1958 World Series, between the Milwaukee Braves and the New York Yankees. A man is being lower...
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World Series, Climbing Stadium Lights

Date: 10 01 1958
Description: Milwaukee County Stadium on the day of the first game of the 1958 World Series, between the Milwaukee Braves and the New York Yankees. A man is climbing th...
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World Series, Men Around Fire Engine

Date: 10 01 1958
Description: Milwaukee County Stadium on the day of the first game of the 1958 World Series, between the Milwaukee Braves and the New York Yankees. Fire fighters and po...
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Michael "Mickey" Schepp

Date: 07 09 1958
Description: Michael "Mickey" Schepp stands at bat during a baseball game with catcher Dick Froemming and umpire Clarement Redders Jr. Ten-year-old Mickey, the son of C...
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Midget Baseball Leagues

Date: 08 1958
Description: Group portrait of the Automatic Temperature team, winners of the West Midget Vilas No. 3 League title. Front row: Bill Recob, Tom Wagner, Steve Werner. Bac...
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Midget Baseball Leagues

Date: 08 1958
Description: Group portrait of the Rentschler team of the West Midget Midvale No. 2 baseball league. Left to right front row: Randy Wise, Mike Plautz, Tommy Eisele, St...
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Midget Baseball Leagues

Date: 08 1958
Description: Group portrait of the Tastee Freeze team, champions of the East Midget Central No. 1 Baseball League. Front row left to right: Ken Spraetz, Dick Scanlon, ...
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Midget Baseball Leagues

Date: 08 1958
Description: Group portrait of the Kupfer Foundry team, winners of the East Midget Burr Jones baseball league. Front row, left to right: Paul Holtzman, Jim PiPiazza, Fr...
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Midget Baseball Leagues

Date: 08 1958
Description: Group portrait of Badeau Plumbing's Midget baseball team, winners of the East Midget Central No. 3 championship. Batboy seated in front: Steve Badeau. Knee...
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Kiwanis Midgets Win Midvale League Title

Date: 08 1958
Description: Portrait of the Kiwanis Midget baseball team after winning the Midvale No. 1 league title. Left to right, kneeling: Gordon Webb, David Young, Bill Draper, ...
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Shamrocks Win West Midget Wingra Championship

Date: 08 1958
Description: Group portrait of the Shamrocks midget baseball team after winning its first playoff game in the West Midget Wingra playoffs. Left to right, front row: Ted...
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Thaller's Midget Baseball Team

Date: 08 1958
Description: Group portrait of Thaller's Steak House team, East Midget Central No. 2 champions. Having been unbeaten in 18 games, they lost to Gallagher's in the title ...
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Cuba Club's Midget Cherokee Champs

Date: 08 1958
Description: Group portrait of the Cuba Club's Midget Cherokee Champions. Their team won 19 out of 20 games to take that title, but lost in the playoffs. Left to right,...
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President of White Sox Speaks at Optimist Club

Date: 06 15 1959
Description: Bill Veeck (left), president of the Chicago White Sox, chats with three managers of Madison boys baseball teams before speaking at the downtown Optimist Cl...

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