Rockford Peaches 1948.
Fifteen players are depicted, two standing in the top row with their names and years written across their pictures: "Ruth Richard, Peaches 1947-54" and "Alice Deschaine," who is Margaret Alice Deschaine (Pollitt), "Peaches 1947-53." Chaperone Dorothy Green and manager Bill Allington are visible behind the top row.
circa 1948
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Rockford Peaches, Team Picture, 1952.
A team photograph showing the 1952 Rockford Peaches (Back Row, L to R): Jacqueline Savage (Kelley), Rose Gacioch, Eleanor Callow, Bill Allington (manager), Marie Kelley (Mansfield), Amy Irene Applegren, Carol Habben, and Jean Buckley; (Front Row, L to R): Dorothy Doyle (Harrell), Dorothy Key (Ferguson), Dolores Dries (Lee), Joan Knebl (Berger), Dorothy Green (chaperone), Margaret Alice Deschaine (Pollitt), Ruth Richard, Helen Nordquist, and Migdalia Jinright (Perez).
1952
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Four Peaches Pose.
A reproduction photograph picturing four Rockford Peaches on a field, possibly Beyer Stadium, a football field with a running track around it that was known as the "Peach Orchard," located at 245 15th Avenue in Rockford IL. Left to Right: Dorothy Doyle (Harrell), Marie Kelley (Mansfield), Margaret Alice Deschaine (Pollitt), Marilyn Doxey (Jones).
circa 1950
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Rockford Peaches with Trophy.
This reproduction photograph may be the 1949 post-season Rockford Peaches champs. Names are listed on the back of the photo: (Top row, L to R) Dorothy Kamenshek, Dorothy Doyle (Harrell), Eleanor Callow, Rose Gacioch, unknown; (Middle row, L to R) Ruth Richard, Margaret Alice Deschaine (Pollitt), unknown, Jacquelyn Savage (Kelley), Louise Arnold (?), Betty Warfel, Helen Nicol Fox; (Bottom row, L to R) Dorothy Key (Ferguson), unknown, Bill Allington (manager), Lois Florreich (holding trophy), Dorothy Green (chaperone), Charlene Barnett, Amy Irene Applegren.
circa 1949
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