Baseball, White Sox vs. New York Giants, World Series, Giants player sliding into base on field, with White Sox players Eddie Collins and Buck Weaver at Comiskey

SDN-061255

Title: Baseball, White Sox vs. New York Giants, World Series, Giants player sliding into base on field, with White Sox players Eddie Collins and Buck Weaver at Comiskey Description: Image of an unidentified New York Giants baseball player sliding into a base on the field at Comiskey Park in Chicago, Illinois, during a 1917 World Series game between the American League's Chicago White Sox and the National League's New York Giants, viewed from the field. White Sox players Eddie Collins, attempting to tag the runner, and Buck Weaver, are standing near the base. An unidentified umpire stands over the play. Crowds are visible in the bleachers in the background. Comiskey Park was located at 324 West 35th Street and bounded by West 34th Street, South Shield's Avenue (formerly Portland Avenue), and South Wentworth Avenue in the Armour Square community area. Date Depicted: 1917 October 6 Creator: Chicago Daily News, Inc. Creator Role: photographer Physical Format: glass negatives Extent: 4 x 5 in. Copyright Notice: No Copyright - United States Credit Line: SDN-061255, Chicago Daily News collection, Chicago History Museum Accession Number: 1960.784 Acquisition Source: Gift of Field Enterprises, Inc. Collection Type: Prints & Photographs - Chicago Daily News Storage Location: Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago History Museum CHM Catalog ID: 113811 Max Pixels - Width: 500 Max Pixels - Height: 397 Help improve this content