1953 Indian Head Rockets with trophy
- IHM.2021.0155
- Item
- 1953
Part of Recreation Collection
The Indian Head Rockets (Florida Cubans) with a recently won trophy
Indian Head Rockets (Baseball)
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1953 Indian Head Rockets with trophy
Part of Recreation Collection
The Indian Head Rockets (Florida Cubans) with a recently won trophy
Indian Head Rockets (Baseball)
Part of Recreation Collection
The Foam Lake Falcons at their home baseball tournament
Foam Lake Falcons
1954 Indian Head Baseball tournament card
Part of Recreation Collection
A card containing the events of the 1953 Indian Head baseball tournament on the front side.
Advertisements for the other events happening the nights after the tournament and charts to allow fans to keep score on the back side.
1955 Indian Head Baseball tournament card
Part of Recreation Collection
A card containing the events of the 1954 Indian Head baseball tournament on the front side.
Advertisements for the other events happening the nights after the tournament and charts to allow fans to keep score on the back side.
Part of Recreation Collection
A player is running to home while the catcher awaits a throw.
Baseball player sliding into home
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The umpire watches a player sliding into home base while the catcher attempts to tag him.
Baseball team - town unidentified
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The "Sports" baseball team in a posed photograph.
B.B. Green, Indian Head Rockets player
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B.B. Green, Indian Head Rockets player, in his Rockets uniform.
Indian Head Rockets (Baseball)
Black Baseball Players in Canada - A Biographical Dictionary 1881-1960
Part of Book Collection
A 203-page softcover book with an alphabetically organized series of biographies of about 500 baseball players who played for various teams throughout Canada from 1881 to 1960. It includes many players of the barn-storming teams that played on the prairies during the 1950s, including the Indian Head Rockets. Writeups include: Nathaniel "Nat" Bates, who pitched for the Rockets in 1952 and visited Saskatchewan in 2022 for the induction of the Indian Head Rockets (1950-1954) into the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame in Battleford and for the opening off the Indian Head Rockets display at the Indian Head Museum; Elijah "Pumpsie" Green who also played for the Rockets and was the first black player on the Boston Red Sox. Many other Indian Head Rockets players are also included.
Swanton, Barry
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Bobby Prescott in his Indian Head Rockets uniform.
Indian Head Rockets (Baseball)
Burning the diamonds before the game
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Burning the diamonds before the tournament was done to dry them out
Indian Head Rockets (Baseball)
California Mohawks manager receives a trophy
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S.L. Gwegle, manager of the California Mohawks, receiving a trophy from Mr. Gilbert
California Mohawks receive a trophy
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S.L. Gwegle, manager of the California Mohawks, receiving a trophy from J.E. Robison, Graham Williams, and Mr. Gilbert
Charles Harris, Indian Head Rockets player
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Charles Harris standing in his Jacksonville Eagles uniform
Jacksonville Eagles (Baseball)
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Charlie Robinson in his Rockets uniform