Naugatuck Nugget or the hottest pitcher in the American League is the freshman star from Naugatuck, Ct., Frank Shea. The New York Yankees fat boy has just racked up his ninth victory of the season, this including three shut-outs, and his latest win enable the Yanks to add half a game to their lead over the Boston Red Sox.

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Title:
Naugatuck Nugget or the hottest pitcher in the American League is the freshman star from Naugatuck, Ct., Frank Shea. The New York Yankees fat boy has just racked up his ninth victory of the season, this including three shut-outs, and his latest win enable the Yanks to add half a game to their lead over the Boston Red Sox.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Shea, Frank New York Yankees
Date:
[ca. June 1947]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Baseball
Baseball players
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 231 x 149 mm
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https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/cc08md19j
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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_000781_0008
Barcode:
39999088103229