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Description: Reverse reads: "Sandlotters." This is a photo of a baseball game being played at a sandlot. A "Sandlot" refers to a makeshift field that can be used to facilitate the playing of baseball games, or other games like kickball. Sandlot games are usually played on by neighborhood teams. The photo shows home plate with a young man at bat, catcher, and umpire. The batter has swung and it look like he just hit the ball. Several people can be seen in the background watching the game. The location of the game is not known. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_B03F11_012_1
Subjects: Baseball--Ohio--Cincinnati; Baseball fields--United States--History--Pictorial works; Baseball in America; Baseball uniforms; Fashion; Ohio--History--Pictorial works; Federal Writers' Project
Places: Cincinnati (Ohio); Hamilton County (Ohio)