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Catalog Number
1981.4.1b
Description
Black and white photograph of Holland Independents baseball team prior to 1924. 
Left to right: Shine Vander Hill; Bennie Batema; Carl Shaw; Henry Te Roller; Ray Peterson; Art Gumser; Ben Lievense; Babe Woldring (Ralph); Reddy Rottschafer; Peter Lievense; and Chris Knudson.
 
History
The Holland Independence baseball team, in the Federal League, played at the 19th Street Field in Holland, MI. Now the site of Rosa Parks Green. Several Holland Independence players were recruited to the White Sox’s farm team.
Gift of
Lievense, George