Baseball's boy wonders Washington, D.C., Aug 2. Baseball's wonder boys met for the first time as friendly enemies when Bucky Jacobs, left, Washington's rookie from Richmond, VA. And Bob Feller, from Cleveland, pitched against each other for the first time
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"Baseball's boy wonders Washington, D.C., Aug 2. Baseball's wonder boys met for the first time as friendly enemies when Bucky Jacobs, left, Washington's rookie from Richmond, VA. And Bob Feller, from Cleveland, pitched against each other for the first time" (1937). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Baseball%27s_boy_wonders_Washington,_D.C.,_Aug_2._Baseball%27s_wonder_boys_met_for_the_first_time_as_friendly_enemies_when_Bucky_Jacobs,_left,_Washington%27s_rookie_from_Richmond,_VA._And_Bob_LCCN2016872101.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 272451.
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