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| St. Vincent Boys Baseball Team (1948) [Photo Courtesy: Margaret Gooselaw Cleem] |
On February 25, 2012, I had the privilege to sit down with Elizabeth Lapp. Kristine Baldwin Ohmann drove down from St. Vincent with Beth so we could spend some time together, gathering stories about St. Vincent. I'll eventually share the results of that interview here, but in the meantime, a little sample...
The photo above was among the photographs and other ephemera Kris and Beth brought with them, from Beth's collection as well as from Margaret Gooselaw Cleem. The photo had four individuals identified, but the rest were not known. After putting it out on the Humboldt-St. Vincent Facebook page, Perm Diamond responded:
The photo above was among the photographs and other ephemera Kris and Beth brought with them, from Beth's collection as well as from Margaret Gooselaw Cleem. The photo had four individuals identified, but the rest were not known. After putting it out on the Humboldt-St. Vincent Facebook page, Perm Diamond responded:
Talked to Bob Cameron today about the baseball picture. Back Row: Dick Cleem, Jimmie Wold, John Stranger, Dick Lapp, Harold Rutherford. Front Row: Bob Parenteau, Maurice Godon, Sam Lapp, Merlyn Dewing, Bob Cameron (Catcher), Bob Hughes, with Bob Turner (Bat Boy) in front of them...
I noticed the boys logo had something the girls didn't - a bird. I learned that in 1948, an area Eagles Club sponsored them - thus the eagles on the logo.
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