Bender is shown here trapshooting with Christy Mathewson. The two of them went on tour in the off season with Harry Davis and Otis Crandell. Bender was a superb trapshooter. Mathewson is wearing is 1914 World Tour sweater.
Chief Bender – Trapshooting with Matty, 1915
Charles A. "Chief" Bender, Philadelphia Athletics and Christy Mathewson, New York Giants
Photographer/AgencyUnknownImage Date1915Print DateOriginal mounted print c. 1915Notes/Stampings on ReverseHandwritten identifiersLocationUndeterminedDimensions7.25 x 7.75 in.MediumPhotograph - gelatin silver mounted printProvenanceUnknownStatusRetained in The Chapman Deadball CollectionShare