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1965 Press Photo William D. Eckert, baseball's new commissioner - sps06869

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NEW YORK -- BASEBALL'S NEW HEAD MAN -- William D. Eckert, baseball's new commissioner, holds a bat in New York today when he said he plans to stay out of the Milwaukee baseball situation unless he's asked to become involved. Eckert, a retired Air Force lieutenant general, is shown in the office of outgoing Commissioner Ford Frick, the man he succeeds.

Photo measures 5.75 x 10 inches.

Photo is dated 11-19-1965.



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