About This Item

  • Call NumberDODG_1103
  • TitleStars are rewarded
  • SummaryMan in suit (center) shaking hands with two baseball players, probably before or during game at Ebbets Field. Caption on verso: "Stars Are Rewarded: Larry Goetz, celebrating his 15th year as umpire, presenting Jack Singer awards for good sportsmanship to Richie Ashburn, left, Phillies, and Gil Hodges, Dodgers. The players received $500 U.S. Bonds, donated in memory of Jack Singer, International News Service feature writer who lost his life in World War II."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Sep. 24, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectHodges, Gil, 1924-1972 ; Ashburn, Richie ; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Philadelphia Phillies (Baseball team) ; Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.) ; Baseball players -- New York (State) -- New York ; Baseball umpires -- New York (State) -- New York ; Award presentations -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Sports: Baseball: Dodgers: Umpires: Goetz, Larry