2005.1.82

12-Sep-56
7 in HIGH x 7.75 in WIDE
(17.78 cm HIGH x 19.68 cm WIDE)
Oakland Tribune Collection, Oakland Museum of California, gift of ANG Newspapers
2005.1.82


From original caption: "OAKLANDER TIES RECORD--Cincinnati outfielder Frank Robinson (left) at Oakland tied the major league home run record for a rookie yesterday when he hit his 38th of the year in a game against the Giants. With Robinson are manager Birdie Tebbetts (center) and fisrt baseman Ted Kluszewski, another big hitter." Handwritten: "Sports 3 col Robinson." The three men are shot from waist up and the players are holding bats and smiling. They have the Cincinatti Reds uniforms. The stadium bleachers and lights can be seen in the background.

Used: Oakland Tribune

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