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Black and white proof print portrait photograph of baseball player Curt Flood. Flood is wearing a suit and tie, sitting in an upholstered seat and there is formal/traditional wallpaper on the wall behind him. Text below image reads: "(NY17-May 19 ) IN BASEBALL ANTI-TRUST SUIT--Outfielder Curt Flood, fighting organized baseball's trading system and reserve clause, became the first witness Tuesday in New York in his anti-trust suit. Flood, 32, was traded from the St. Louis Cardinals to the Philadelphia Phillies, then filed suit with a claim that the reserve system violates anti-trust laws.(APWirephoto)(see AP sports wire story)(pr31240fls)1970 THIS IS A 1970 FILE PICTURE" There is a black border around right and bottom sides of picture and caption, leaving a wide right margin. Pencil cropping registration marks have been drawn in around Flood and his hair and eyebrows have been painted with ink for reproduction purposes.