Summary

CAP (Civil Air Patrol) cadets from the Netherlands meet members of the Cincinnati Reds baseball team at Crosley Field (1130 Findlay St, Cincinnati, OH 45214) in Cincinnati Ohio. Cadets chat with Reds manager and Hall of Fame second baseman Rogers Hornsby, who explains the purpose of a baseball bat. Cadets watch infield practice, with #15 Rocky Bridges sliding into third base where Grady Hatton is standing. Bridges takes swings in batting cage while cadets watch. Hornsby signs a baseball for a cadet. Closeup of the Reds' logo on their uniform. Cadets gather in dugout; one looks at a bat while #25 Gus Bell talks. Cadets get another autograph. Location: Cincinnati Ohio USA. Date: August 1, 1953.

Source CriticalPast
Title: Cincinnati Reds autograph baseballs for Civil Air Patrol cadets from the Netherlands
Description: CAP (Civil Air Patrol) cadets from the Netherlands meet members of the Cincinnati Reds baseball team at Crosley Field (1130 Findlay St, Cincinnati, OH 45214) in Cincinnati Ohio. Cadets chat with Reds manager and Hall of Fame second baseman Rogers Hornsby, who explains the purpose of a baseball bat. Cadets watch infield practice, with #15 Rocky Bridges sliding into third base where Grady Hatton is standing. Bridges takes swings in batting cage while cadets watch. Hornsby signs a baseball for a cadet. Closeup of the Reds' logo on their uniform. Cadets gather in dugout; one looks at a bat while #25 Gus Bell talks. Cadets get another autograph. Location: Cincinnati Ohio USA. Date: August 1, 1953.
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Date: 1953-08-01
Clip ID: 65675042543-H264

Keywords

Civil Air Patrol Cadets from Netherlands
Cincinnati Ohio USA
Cincinnati Reds baseball team
Rogers Hornsby
Closeup of the Cincinnati Reds logo on uniform
Gus Bell
Cadets gather in dugout
Rocky Bridges
Grady Hatton
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