Ruppert Goes South. Jacob Ruppert, owner of the New York Yankees, is shown as he left today for a three-weeks vacation in St. Petersburg, where his team is preparing to defend its American League championship. He said he was going South for a rest and would not dicker with Lou Gehrig, first baseman holdout.

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Ruppert Goes South. Jacob Ruppert, owner of the New York Yankees, is shown as he left today for a three-weeks vacation in St. Petersburg, where his team is preparing to defend its American League championship. He said he was going South for a rest and would not dicker with Lou Gehrig, first baseman holdout.

Associated Press · [ca. March 1937]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Ruppert, Col. Jacob - Baseball

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