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Cubs historical sleuthing: 1950s spring training edition
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I came across the photo above on Twitter:
Scottsdale, AZ, March 1956 - With Camelback Mountain looming in the distance, the Baltimore Oriole and Chicago Cub square off in spring training game at newly built 3,000-seat Scottsdale Stadium. Cub players in bullpen area are Bob Anderson on the left and Dick Drott on right pic.twitter.com/MdmOcOacGM Old-Time Baseball Photos (@OTBaseballPhoto) February 18, 2021
Neither the tweet nor the version of the photo I posted at the top of this post give you the full view of that long-ago Arizona afternoon, so here’s the full version of the photo:
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