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First female umpire65 viewsAfter a long fight, Bernice Gera, won the right to umpire in the minor leagues. She quit after her first game due to the stress and abuse.Jul 18, 2008
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Girl strikes out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig!67 viewsJul 18, 2008
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Playing baseball in a dress can't have been easy65 viewsAlso a girl playing on an all-male teamJul 18, 2008
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Uniforms from A League of Their Own77 viewsJul 18, 2008
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Lori Petty (Kit) in A League of Their Own67 viewsJul 18, 2008
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AAGPBL players are ladies at all times66 viewsJul 18, 2008
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Jobs in baseball70 viewsDespite women's love of the game, jobs in baseball were harder to get. They could be secretaries, ballgirls, organists, or team owners but playing was an off and on thing. In 1978, the courts guaranteed women sports reporters equal access to locker rooms.Jul 18, 2008
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Another job for females in baseball, playing the organ.65 viewsJul 18, 2008
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Dirt in their skirts69 viewsJul 18, 2008
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AAGPBL - All American Girls Professional Baseball League1840 viewsThe movie, A League of Their Own, was inspired by a documentary that was sent to Director Penny Marshall to view. She realized that if she had never heard of the league, others probably hadn't either and the story needed to be told. A script was commissioned and the movie made. Thank you Penny!Jul 18, 2008
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AAGPBL uniforms91 viewsJul 18, 2008
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