The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
This is a photographic negative of a base runner sliding into third base. The third baseman is attempting to make a play on him. The fielder's left foot is on the base and the glove is in the air just above the sliding runner. The umpire is moving quickly to get a good angle on the play to make the right call. The runner's left arm is high in the air. The photo was taken from the third base side.
Concepts:
third base; baseball; baseball player; baseball uniform; baseball game
Organizations:
Oakland Oaks Baseball Team
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