Name/Title
Tropy awarded to the Alameda Merchants Baseball Club, 1947-1948Entry/Object ID
2008.11.2Description
ACC. NO. 08.11.2
SUBJECT CATEGORY: CLUBS, ORGANIZATIONS
DATE OR PERIOD: 1947-48
OBJECT: TROPHY
DESCRIPTION:
A TROPHY CONSISTING OF A WOODEN BASE SUPPORTING A CYLINDER CAP REPRESENTING A BASEBALL. FLANKED IN THE CENTER COLUMN ARE METAL COLUMNS WHICH ACT AS BASES FOR FOUR MATCHING FIGURINES DEPICTING MALE BASEBALL PLAYERS IN UNIFORM. EACH PLAYER IS HOLDING A BASEBALL BAT. ATTACHED TO THE BASE IS A BRASS PLAQUE WHICH STATES, "ALAMEDA-SAN MATEO WINTER LEAGUE, 1947-48 CHAMPIONSHIP." THE TROPHY WAS WON BY ALAMEDA MERCHANTS BASEBALL CLUB. DOC KROLL WAS THE PRESIDENT.
SIZE: H 25-1/2"
HISTORY OF OBJECT: A TROPHY AWARDED TO THE ALAMEDA MERCHANTS BASEBALL CLUB, 1947 - 48.
DONOR: MR LOU PROFUMO
CATALOGED: FEBRUARY 16, 2008
