When a Feller Gets a Friend So delighted was Manager Oscar Vitt (left) of the Cleveland Indians with Bob Feller's no-hit pitching performance in the April 16 opener in Chicago, that he hugged the young Iowan, as shown, above. The no-hitter defeated the White Sox, 1-0, before 14,000 roaring fans. Feller is from Van Meter, Ia.

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When a Feller Gets a Friend So delighted was Manager Oscar Vitt (left) of the Cleveland Indians with Bob Feller's no-hit pitching performance in the April 16 opener in Chicago, that he hugged the young Iowan, as shown, above. The no-hitter defeated the White Sox, 1-0, before 14,000 roaring fans. Feller is from Van Meter, Ia.

Associated Press · [ca. April 1940]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Baseball Cleveland Indians

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