Rogers Hornsby Teaching Young Boy How to Handle Baseball Bat

(Circa Date) (Original Caption) Rogers Hornsby, the conductor of Midwest baseball school for youths, shows six year old, Gilbert Topel of Kenosha, Wisconsin, how to swing a bat. Regarded as baseball's greatest right hand hitter, the Rajah, hit over 400 three times in compiling a lifetime average of .358.

Rogers Hornsby Teaching Young Boy How to Handle Baseball Bat
(Circa Date) (Original Caption) Rogers Hornsby, the conductor of Midwest baseball school for youths, shows six year old, Gilbert Topel of Kenosha, Wisconsin, how to swing a bat. Regarded as baseball's greatest right hand hitter, the Rajah, hit over 400 three times in compiling a lifetime average of .358.
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