My guess
Probably because Jesse was left handed, and brother Lee was not. The caption is wrong as to both team and position, but the image at least somewhat resembles Jesse, and they make a weak attempt to slap a "W" on his uniform for Washington, where he was playing at the time.
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Now watch what you say, or they'll be calling you a radical, a liberal, oh, fanatical, criminal
Won't you sign up your name? We'd like to feel you're acceptable, respectable, presentable, a vegetable
If we are to have another contest in the near future of our national existence, I predict that the dividing line will not be Mason and Dixon's but between patriotism and intelligence on the one side, and superstition, ambition and ignorance on the other.- Ulysses S. Grant, 18th US President.
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