2005.1.113

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25-Aug-80
10 in HIGH x 8 in WIDE
(25.40 cm HIGH x 20.32 cm WIDE)
Oakland Tribune Collection, Oakland Museum of California, gift of ANG Newspapers
2005.1.113






From original caption: "Hats Off_ It was Billy Martin Day Sunday at the Oakland Coliseum as the A's manager acknowledged the applause from a crowd of 18,160. Story, Sports Peach.--Aug 25, 1980" Same information is handwritten. Also handwritten : "behind L-R Di Maggio, Maris, Ford, Mantle" In the image, Billy Martin stands holding his cap in salute. He is wearing dark glasses and a lei. There are only three people standing behind him, applauding, and a photographer mostly covered by Martin's body. Far in the background are the bleachers with people.

Used: Oakland Tribune

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