Fitting Reward For Hero is the lusty buss bestowed on Dick Sisler by his wife at the Warwich hotel in Philadelphia last night, where the Philadelphia Phils celebrated the winning of their pennant yesterday. And no one deserved recognition more than Sisler whose three-run homer in the 10th broke Brooklyn's back and put the Phils into the World Series with the Yankees.

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Title:
Fitting Reward For Hero is the lusty buss bestowed on Dick Sisler by his wife at the Warwich hotel in Philadelphia last night, where the Philadelphia Phils celebrated the winning of their pennant yesterday. And no one deserved recognition more than Sisler whose three-run homer in the 10th broke Brooklyn's back and put the Phils into the World Series with the Yankees.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Sisler, Dick Baseball Star
Photographer:
Associated Press
Name on Item:
AP
Date:
[ca. October 1950]
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 209 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/tq57rq30m
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_000895_0009
Barcode:
39999088103229