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11-11-2005 12:27 PM

Prewar Baseball cards of War Veterans

Posted By: JoeI thought I would start a thread about prewar baseball cards of war veterans. please post your favorite. This is a great way to remember and thank them for serving for us. This is Herb Pennock. WWI Navy. <img src="http://www.network54.com/Realm/tmp/1131737211.JPG">

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11-11-2005 07:24 PM

Prewar Baseball cards of War Veterans

Posted By: Bruce Babcock<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/thurber51/.Pictures/20th%20Tobacco/T206%20Matty%20port.JPG"> <img src="http://homepage.mac.com/thurber51/.Pictures/20th%20Tobacco/T026%20Cobb%20green.JPG">

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11-11-2005 08:36 PM

Prewar Baseball cards of War Veterans

Posted By: Scott Thompson<img src="http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y133/scottopotamus/1909-1911%20T206%20Collection/101EddieCollins.jpg"> Eddie Collins - USMC Scott

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11-11-2005 08:41 PM

Prewar Baseball cards of War Veterans

Posted By: Neal<img src="http://www.network54.com/Realm/tmp/1131766850.JPG"> United States Army, and served as a Sergeant in an Artillery battalion in France

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11-11-2005 09:53 PM

Prewar Baseball cards of War Veterans

Posted By: Ryan ChristoffWWI: <img src="http://www.network54.com/Realm/tmp/1131770625.JPG"> <img src="http://www.network54.com/Realm/tmp/1131770599.JPG"> WWII: <img src="http://www.network54.com/Realm/tmp/1131770612.JPG"> <img src="http://www.network54.com/Realm/tmp/1131771165.JPG"> -Ryan

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11-12-2005 02:10 AM

Prewar Baseball cards of War Veterans

Posted By: davidcycleback<img src="http://www.cycleback.com/eddiecollins_files/image016.jpg"> In anticipation of the US entering WWI, Eddie Collins (back to us) leads the Chicago White Sox in marching practice. This photo belonged to Collins.

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11-12-2005 07:00 AM

Prewar Baseball cards of War Veterans

Posted By: Andrew Parks<img src="http://photos.imageevent.com/ap13/e102sgraded/websize/cobb_sgc40.JPG"> <img src="http://photos.imageevent.com/ap13/e102sgraded/websize/crawford_sgc60.JPG"> <img src="http://photos.imageevent.com/ap13/e102sgraded/websize/collins_sgc30.JPG"> <img src="http://photos.imageevent.com/ap13/e102sgraded/websize/matty_E102.JPG">

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11-12-2005 07:00 AM

Prewar Baseball cards of War Veterans

Posted By: Don JDavid, Great picture! A totally different era in which the average ball player was not "all about me" as the players in our mercenary game today.

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11-12-2005 12:47 PM

Prewar Baseball cards of War Veterans

Posted By: Neal<img src="http://www.network54.com/Realm/tmp/1131824783.JPG"> He was an infantry sergeant during World War I and after his baseball career ended ran baseball clinics.

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