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Old 09-07-2016, 08:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Baseball Rarities View Post
Great early photo of the Red Sox in Hot Springs. I am pretty sure that it dates from 1916. The absence of Joe Wood is the main giveaway as well as the inclusion of Herb Pennock who was not with Boston until June of 1915. Here is the image as it was used in the March 3, 1916 issue of the the Boston Globe.
Thanks Kevin - I hadn't seen the appearance of the photo in the 1916 Globe issue. I knew based on those in the photo that 1916 was a possibility, but didn't realize Pennock was in the photo. So that is very helpful. (I think I wanted it to be from 1915 but suspected it was 1916. )
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