Col. J. Hale Steinman, co-publisher of the Lancaster Newspapers, left, and Tommy Stouch, the oldest living professional baseball player in Lancaster, have a little warm-up session before they tossed out and caught the first ball that sent the Midget teams from Ephrata and the East End into action in last night's final at Stumpf Field
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.
