DATE: 2000 ORIGINAL or REPRINT: Original - Printed from the original negative in the time period in which it was shot TEAM: Cleveland Indians SUBJECT: Tris Speaker ISSUER: USPS APPROXIMATE SIZE: 4-1/4"x6" MARKS / STAMPING: Has standard postcard back but remains postally unused. 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: Tristram E Speaker (The Grey Eagle or Spoke) was born in 1888 in Hubbard, TX and died in 1958 in Lake Whitney, TX. He went to college at Texas Wesleyan University. He played major league baseball from 1907 to 1928 as outfielder for the Boston Americans/Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, Washington Senators, and the Philadelphia Athletics, appeared in the 1912, 1915 and 1920 World Series, and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1936. SKU: L14166
Item: L14166
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