Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

2003.30.03

Description

This a black-and-white photo taken in the 1950s of Dick Yohn and his teammates with the the Spring Air Mattress faspitch softball team. Yohn, who graduated from Stadium High School in 1956, is one of the best pitchers in fastpitch from Tacoma. In 1985, he was inducted into both the Pacific Northwest Hall of Fame and the Seattle Metro Hall of Fame. He pitched 21 years in the Northwest Regionals and earned all-star recognition in 1955, the year before he graduated from high school. In 1986, he wrapped up his career pitching for a Shelton team and then moved to Hawaii. He was inducted into the Tacoma-Pierce County Sports Hall of Fame in 2008.

Made/Created

Date made

1950 - 1960

Lexicon

Search Terms

Baseball, Fastpitch, Recreational

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Yohn, Dick

Person or Organization

Spring Air Mattress