Bill Jurges and Pumpsie Green Holding Baseball Bat

(Original Caption) Manager Bill Jurges, (R) of the Boston Red Sox, greets Pumpsie Green, who was recalled to the parent club from Minneapolis. Green, an infielder, became the first African American ever to play for the Red Sox when he came in as pinch runner in the 8th inning of the game. The White Sox won 2-1.
(Original Caption) Manager Bill Jurges, (R) of the Boston Red Sox, greets Pumpsie Green, who was recalled to the parent club from Minneapolis. Green, an infielder, became the first African American ever to play for the Red Sox when he came in as pinch runner in the 8th inning of the game. The White Sox won 2-1.
Bill Jurges and Pumpsie Green Holding Baseball Bat
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Credit:
Bettmann / Contributor
Editorial #:
515020660
Collection:
Bettmann
Date created:
July 07, 1959
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Source:
Bettmann
Object name:
U1193363
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3789 x 3025 px (12.63 x 10.08 in) - 300 dpi - 5 MB