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 San Diego player just stepping on the first base bag. Apparently the Padre is safe since the ball is still in flight. The first basemen is stretched out waiting for the arrival of the projected spheroid. An umpire is watching the play but has not motioned on the play since both arms are down at his side.
Concepts:
umpire; baseball game; uniform; baseball
Organizations:
San Diego Padres; Oakland Oaks Baseball Team
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