Stuart Sailfishers baseball team, 1948
Item
Title
Stuart Sailfishers baseball team, 1948
Subject
Description
Stuart Sailfishers baseball team portrait. Published in the Stuart News (2 Sept 1948). Photo accompanied with the following caption: "The Stuart Sailfishers managed by Fire Chief John N. Mann (standing far right), have won their third successive pennant in the semi-pro South Florida Coast-Glades League. They closed their 25-game schedule against a hand-picked team from two other league members here Sunday afternoon. The players, many of whom have played all three years, are from left to right (seated) Francis 'Yankee' Williams, Emerson Kramer, Tom Evelyn, Harris R. Lowery, Jr., J. W. Tucker, Charles B. Hall, Donald St. Onge and Warren Shipes, Jr., (standing) Nick Beatty, William Berry, Raymond Heisley, Jesse 'Stringy' Arnold, Jr., Horace 'Mule' Arnold, George 'Old Folks' Griffin, Charles H. Kindred and Mann. Bat boy is John Harkins." Poor copy.
Creator
Source
Scans gift of Sandra Thurlow
Publisher
The Stuart News (Stuart, Fla.)
Rights
No Copyright - In the United States: The Martin County Library System believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. For more information, visit http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Format
Black and white negative, 4x5 inches
Language
English
Type
Still Image
Identifier
Thurlow-2024-044-b2-189
2024.044
Coverage
Original Format
Negatives
Collection
Citation
Arthur Ruhnke (1912-1986), “Stuart Sailfishers baseball team, 1948,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/11103.