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Eddie Gaedel MLB appearance....



Item # 568667

August 21, 1951

THE DETROIT NEWS, Detroit, Michigan, August 21, 1951

This 40 page newspaper has 4 and 6 column headlines on the front page of the sport's section (page 23): "Mite Waits for Chance With Bases Loaded" "Least That May Be Said: There Is No Reflection on the Midget".

Tells of the recent at bat during the St. Louis Browns MLB game of Eddie Gaedel, midget. (se e)

Other news of the day. Rag edition with some small binding holes along the spine, otherwise in nice condition.

Category: The 20th Century