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1951 Wire Photo Baseball-Russ Christopher, plans to try a comeback as pitcher. - Historic Images

1951 Press Photo Baseball-Russ Christopher, plans to try a comeback as pitcher.

Name: 1951 Press Photo Baseball-Russ Christopher, plans to try a comeback as pitcher.
Brand: cvw
SKU: cvw27152
Price: 19.99 USD
Availability: InStock

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Description

Former major league pitcher Russ Christopher, 33, looks at scrap book as he disclosed plan to try comeback after heart operation. Forced to quit in 1948 when with Cleveland, Christopher underwent operation last November; now hopes to report to Cleveland training camp at Tucson, Ariz., in February. Ailment is due to childhood rheumatic fever.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.

Photo is dated 01-30-1951.

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1951 Press Photo Baseball-Russ Christopher, plans to try a comeback as pitcher.

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