Baseball dignitaries

Baseball dignitaries were in attendance at Comiskey for the first all-star game, held in 1933 as part of Chicago's Century of Progress World's Fair. Seated from left are, Yankees manager <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="PESPT004781" title="Joe McCarthy" href="/topic/sports/joe-mccarthy-PESPT004781.topic">Joe McCarthy</a>, Yankees owner Jake Ruppert, Philadelphia A's owner Tom Shibe and <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="15007001" title="American League" href="/topic/sports/baseball/american-league-15007001.topic">American League</a> president <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="PESPT002992" title="Will Harridge" href="/topic/sports/will-harridge-PESPT002992.topic">Will Harridge</a>.
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( Tribune archive photo )

Baseball dignitaries were in attendance at Comiskey for the first all-star game, held in 1933 as part of Chicago's Century of Progress World's Fair. Seated from left are, Yankees manager Joe McCarthy, Yankees owner Jake Ruppert, Philadelphia A's owner Tom Shibe and American League president Will Harridge.

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