1949 Lancaster Red Rose Baseball team. First row: William Glane, Dick Trass, Bill Mosser, Christ Kitsos, Jimmy Massas, Bill Ripkin. Second row: Al Campanis, Frank O'Neill, George Freese, Bob "Red" Sweeney, Jack Elkins, Len Glica, Tom Astbury. Third row: Charles Landau, Chet Beres, Mike Quill, Eddie Yasinski, Don Collins, Arnie Wallis, Tom Floyd Jr., Tom Floyd Sr.
1946 Lancaster Red Rose Baseball team. First row: Nat Usciak, Walt Novick, Joe Astroth, Jim Gilmore, Bob Bay ?, George Mitrus, Mike Kardash, Eddie ?. Back row: ? Cowdrick, Freddie Peeler, Angstadt, Joe Yuorkouich ?, Bill James, Bob Mohr, Fred Danck, Stan Stenoff.
1947 Lancaster Red Rose Baseball team. Back row: Tom Floyd (trainer), Freddie Peeler, Bill James, Tom Astbury, Cloyd Sheedy, George Armstrong, Eddie Boehm, Gus Holborough, Charles Landau. Front row: Walt Novick, Leon Griffith, Mat Usciak, Lester McCrabb, Nelson Fox, Tom Kirk, Bill McCarthy, Joe Zack, Len. Kelly.
Former site of Gustavus Groezinger's tannery on Water Street. Now Conlin Field.
Provenance
Photo album entitled "My Cabbage Hill" compiled by Francis X. Schaller, Jr., of photos of the Cabbage Hill neighborhood of Lancaster. Photographs were taken in 2008, but Mr. Schaller's memories of the neighborhood from 1935 to 1948, from the age of 5 to the age of 18, are included. Mr. Schaller is an Armstrong retiree and grew up in the Cabbage Hill neighborhood.
The 1958 Red Roses goof off for the camera. Batboys seated in front: left, Jim Johnson, right, Kenny Baker. First row, left to right: George Seifried, Ron Shoop, Larry Foster, Billy Springfield, Johnny Pesky, Dick Day, George McCue, Manny Diaz and Bubba Morton. Second row, left to right: Ralph DeFranco, George Eshleman, John Turk, Gordie Figaro, Bill Thurston, Ron Rozman, Ron Nischwitz, Vince Trakau, Al Benza, Bob Paffel, Guy Barry (WLAN DJ), Bud Holmes (Trainer) and Danny Templeton.
Joe Rineer at bat, playing for Strasburg against Mountville. Umpire is Nelson Wallick, catcher is Warren Evans, third base coach and manager is Fred Quigley, third baseman is Don Houck.