Los Angeles – Willie The Wisp Loses Cap – Fleet Willie Davis of the Dodgers is safe at first base in the first inning of the World Series at Los Angeles today as second baseman Frank Quilici of the Twins, covering the bag, muffs Harmon Killebrew’s throw. Davis had made a sacrifice bunt toward third. When the ball got away from Quilici, Jim Gilliam scored and Davis raced all the way to third. Note his cap and liner flying off his head.

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Title:
Los Angeles – Willie The Wisp Loses Cap – Fleet Willie Davis of the Dodgers is safe at first base in the first inning of the World Series at Los Angeles today as second baseman Frank Quilici of the Twins, covering the bag, muffs Harmon Killebrew’s throw. Davis had made a sacrifice bunt toward third. When the ball got away from Quilici, Jim Gilliam scored and Davis raced all the way to third. Note his cap and liner flying off his head.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Baseball: World Series: 1965 L.A. vs Minn.
Photographer:
Associated Press
Name on Item:
AP
Date:
[ca. October 1965]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Baseball
Minnesota Twins (Baseball team)
Los Angeles Dodgers (Baseball team)
World Series (Baseball) (1965)
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 256 x 207 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/4m90hx93g
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_001027_0015
Barcode:
39999088103344