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Read MoreWomen's softball game, Monterey Park, 1952.
Caption slips read: "Photographer: Mercurio. Reporter: Ostler. Assignment: Softball Game. Monterey Park. 62: Ferdie Null of Buena Park Lynx is safe at 1st base after Texas leaguer into right field. Also in picture is Monterey Park's 1st baseman Norma Prather. Monterey Park won the game after coming behind in the last half of the 7th inning scoring three runs ending game, 7 to 6. 205: Marsha Buchanan, Monterey Park 2nd baseman, is put out at home by Buena Park catcher Bobby McDaniel after unsuccessful slide. Also in picture is umpire Tony Trabbie. 1: Carolyn Brady, Buena Park 2nd baseman, seen tying shoe. She is team's captain and was Ntl. 'Miss Softball' in Cleveland in 1946. She teaches physical education at Whittier High School. 2: Four-year-old Dennis Stewart is seen giving mother hot tip on the best bat to use. Mother, Mrs. Evelyn Stewart is a member of the Monterey Park 'Majors' softball team. Dennis is team mascot and bat boy. 20-63: Series show Monterey Park shortstop Sally Carmen at bat and crossing home plate after she knocked a home run into center field. Also in picture is Buena Park catcher Bobby McDaniel and umpire Tony Trabbie".
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