Fingers Crossed for Ruffing. Hoping the Yanks would make it four in a row against the cubs, Mrs. Charlie Ruffing crossed her fingers when she arrived in the Yankee stadium stands, Oct. 9, and called for her hubby, "Red" Ruffing to repeat his pitching victory of the first game of the series in Chicago. Lee, who lost to Red in the opener, 3-1, hurled for the cubs again.

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Title:
Fingers Crossed for Ruffing. Hoping the Yanks would make it four in a row against the cubs, Mrs. Charlie Ruffing crossed her fingers when she arrived in the Yankee stadium stands, Oct. 9, and called for her hubby, "Red" Ruffing to repeat his pitching victory of the first game of the series in Chicago. Lee, who lost to Red in the opener, 3-1, hurled for the cubs again.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Ruffing, Red - Baseball : Groups
Photographer:
Associated Press
Name on Item:
AP
Date:
[ca. October 1938]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Baseball
Baseball players
Ruffing, Charley, 1905-1986
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 181 x 232 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/3t948t598
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_000466_0009
Barcode:
39999088103575