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Close play at third, Fenway
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Close play at third, Fenway

Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967 · July 2, 1937–July 4, 1937

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Unknown Boston Red Sox base runner slides into third base against Philadelphia Athletics third baseman Rusty Peters while umpire looks to make the call at Fenway Park.

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