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This is a picture of the Pennsylvania Railroad Championship Baseball Team of 1921. 
After winning the Eastern Region and the Eastern Section Championship of the PRR System,
they played the Columbus, Ohio club at Shibe Park.  Upon winning that game,
they became the 1921 PRR System Champs.
 
Top Row from left:
Clouser, David, Lennon, Bareiss, Eberts, Grevell, Gault, Butts.
 
Middle Row from left:
Whitman, Fish, Smith, Mars,, Parker, Harper, McCarthy,, Lai, Barol, Maxwell
 
Bottom Row from left:
Mackay, Baekey, Fairburn, Dennehey.
 
Historical Note:
 
In 1916, J.M. Symes was hired as a clerk and a baseball player for the PRR on the
Pittsburgh Division.  He went on to become the President of the PRR from June1, 1954
to November 1, 1959.
 
Photo is the property of H. Earl Snyder.

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