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CURT FLOOD (1938- ). American baseball player. Photographed while playing for the St. Louis Cardinals, 26 April 1959
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CURT FLOOD (1938- ). American baseball player. Photographed while playing for the St. Louis Cardinals, 26 April 1959
CURT FLOOD (1938- ).
American baseball player. Photographed while playing for the St. Louis Cardinals, 26 April 1959
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1959 Athlete Baseball Curtis Flood Outdoor Player St Louis Cardinals Stadium Curt
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This print captures the legendary American baseball player, Curt Flood, in action for the St. Louis Cardinals on 26 April 1959. Flood's intense focus is evident as he stands confidently on the field, wearing his iconic Cardinals uniform and a classic baseball cap. The image showcases Flood's athleticism and determination, highlighting his status as one of the most talented players of his time. Curt Flood was not only an exceptional athlete but also a trailblazer who made significant contributions to the sport both on and off the field. As an African American player during a time of racial segregation in America, Flood faced numerous challenges throughout his career. However, he fearlessly fought against injustice by challenging Major League Baseball's reserve clause that bound players to their teams indefinitely. Flood's landmark legal battle paved the way for free agency in professional sports and forever changed the landscape of baseball. His courageous actions opened doors for future generations of athletes seeking fair treatment and economic freedom. This remarkable photograph from Granger Art on Demand beautifully encapsulates Curt Flood's legacy as an extraordinary athlete and civil rights advocate. It serves as a powerful reminder of his immense impact on both sports history and societal progress.
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