Good glove photos are tough to find

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Re: Good glove photos are tough to find

Postby mikesglove » July 4th, 2023, 7:19 pm

Circa 1920-30
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"Doctor" Christy Mathewson
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Circa 1890
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Mantle with a pre-production Trap-Eze glove
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Re: Good glove photos are tough to find

Postby mikesglove » July 24th, 2023, 2:17 pm

Rookie Johnny Bench with his Rawlings HOHX mitt.
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Re: Good glove photos are tough to find

Postby mikesglove » August 29th, 2023, 12:04 pm

Houston Bluffs ball players checking out a station wagon full of Rawlings gloves and mitts circa 1960-61.
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Re: Good glove photos are tough to find

Postby mikesglove » September 6th, 2023, 12:38 pm

Tris Speaker photos:
A natural right hander, Speaker injured his shoulder as a youth in Texas and taught himself to throw and bat as a lefty.
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speaker with his mother.
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A close up of Speaker's glove, a King patent model.
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Re: Good glove photos are tough to find

Postby mikesglove » September 11th, 2023, 1:39 pm

Gabby Hartnett circa 1931. He's sporting a Dubow mitt.
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below is a Dubow Gabby Hartnett signature model.
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Gabby Hartnett circa 1939 as manager of the Cubs. He's sporting a Wilson model.
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Below is an ad and photo of his Wilson signature model 508
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Re: Good glove photos are tough to find

Postby mikesglove » September 12th, 2023, 12:33 pm

Al Rosen circa 1955. He played both first and third base.
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The 1955 Rawlings glove is a model RR. The 1955 base mitt is a Wilson model 2800.
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Re: Good glove photos are tough to find

Postby mikesglove » September 16th, 2023, 12:24 pm

Circa 1900
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Re: Good glove photos are tough to find

Postby mikesglove » September 23rd, 2023, 1:21 pm

Cool photos of the A.J. Reach factory 1910. Young lady trimming the welting on a glove.
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Young man working with molded face hoop forms for mitts.
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Young man assembling parts for what looks to be a double face catchers mitt
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