A photograph from 21 May 1914 of Stanley Coveleskie, major league baseball player from Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, at his “Coveleskie Day” honors at Shibe Park.
The photo shows the contingent of baseball fans from Shamokin that attended the game.
The Philadelphia Athletics played the Detroit Tigers.
Coveleski was inducted into the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame in 1969.
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Photo from the Pottsville Republican and Herald, 13 August 2006, via Newspapers.com.
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