DATE: 1908 ORIGINAL or REPRINT: Original - Printed from the original negative in the time period in which it was shot TEAM: New York Yankees SUBJECT: Clark Griffith ISSUER: Harris & Ewing APPROXIMATE SIZE: 5-1/8"x7" NUMBER OF PHOTOS: 1 COMMENTS / CONDITION: This is one of a large accumulation of vintage sports photographs, slides and negatives that we will be listing over the coming months. Wear on these, if any, is mostly confined to minor corner and edge wear, but see scans for further details including condition. We do not deal in stock images or modern reprints, and all scans shown are of the actual vintage photograph, slide or negative being sold. If you have any questions about a particular piece, please ask before the auction ends. BIO: Clark Calvin Griffith (The Old Fox) was born in Clear Creek, MO and died in 1955 in Washington, DC. He played major league baseball for a single season in 1891 as pitcher for the St. Louis Browns, Boston Reds, Chicago Colts, Chicago Orphans, Chicago White Sox, New York Highlanders, Cincinnati Reds and the Washington Senators, and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1946. Griffith managed the 1901-02 Chicago White Sox, 1903-08 New York Highlanders, the 1909-11 Cincinnati Reds, and the 1912-20 Washington Senators. He was the uncle of Sherry Robinson. SKU: L14537
Item: L14537
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