World Tour, Tris Speaker, 1914

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World Tour, Tris Speaker, 1914

Tris Speaker is shown goofing off with the team’s mascot, Danny Callahan, prior to the World Tour game in London. Note the black long sleeve shirt under his jersey and the high collar. Now look at the swinging photo of Speaker also taken it London and it becomes crystal clear the swinging photo is Speaker.

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Tris Speaker, Chicago White Sox

Photographer/AgencyPaul Thompson's The Article Syndicate and Newspapers IllustratedImage Date1914Print DateOriginal print 1914Item Size7.25 x 9.25Notes/Stampings on ReverseThompson and Newspaper Illustrated stampsLocationStamford Bridge stadium, Chelsea, LondonMediumPhotograph - gelatin silver printProvenanceUnknownStatusRetained in The Chapman Deadball CollectionShare