Just Like Any Baseball Fan, featherweight boxing champion Willie Pep (right) asks Frank Shea, New York Yankee hurler, for an autograph as Catcher Joe Garagiola, of St. Louis Cards (left) looks on. Pep appeared in Tampa last night for an exhibition bout but went to Yank-Cards game in the afternoon.

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Just Like Any Baseball Fan, featherweight boxing champion Willie Pep (right) asks Frank Shea, New York Yankee hurler, for an autograph as Catcher Joe Garagiola, of St. Louis Cards (left) looks on. Pep appeared in Tampa last night for an exhibition bout but went to Yank-Cards game in the afternoon.

Associated Press · [ca. April 1949]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Shea, Frank New York Yankees

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