Baseball's "Flying Dutchman" Honus Wagner in Los Angeles, 1933

SOT Honus Wagner says he started playing baseball in 1889 when he was 15 years old; joined the Major League in 1897 with the Louisville Colonels, and played 21 years for owner Barney Dreyfuss / He bats with solid hits as other players shout comments / SOT he talks about the differences about current day baseball; they did spit balls, the emery, mud ball, and shine ball; current day gloves are too padded / He plays shortstop and coaches an unidentified player, makes encouraging comments, and steps up to bat again / Note: exact month/day not known
SOT Honus Wagner says he started playing baseball in 1889 when he was 15 years old; joined the Major League in 1897 with the Louisville Colonels, and played 21 years for owner Barney Dreyfuss / He bats with solid hits as other players shout comments / SOT he talks about the differences about current day baseball; they did spit balls, the emery, mud ball, and shine ball; current day gloves are too padded / He plays shortstop and coaches an unidentified player, makes encouraging comments, and steps up to bat again / Note: exact month/day not known
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Editorial #:
1170947657
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
01 January, 1933
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Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:02:05:19
Location:
Los Angeles, California, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr004020_05_01.mov