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2011.63.6 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
A nighttime photograph on a field depicting the Rockford Peaches and representatives of other teams from the All American Girls Professional Baseball League (the Battle Creek Belles, the Kalamazoo Lassies, the Fort Wayne Daisies, and the Grand Rapids…

2011.13.21 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
A photograph of William "Bill" Allington's All-Americans in front of a touring car. Allington (1900-1966), a Rockford Peaches' manager, refused to give up on women's professional baseball and formed this team after the AAGPBL ended in 1954, including…

2006.27.3b 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
William "Bill" Allington, manager of the Rockford Peaches 1945-1946 and 1948-1952, is ready to catch the ball in this action shot. An unidentified player watches (background right).

2007.57.10 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
William "Bill" Allington (1900-1966) coached the Rockford Peaches in 1945 and '46 and again from 1948 to '52, winning AAGPBL Championships with the team in 1945, '48, '49, and in 1950. Allington is pictured here grinning while holding a baseball in…

2017.1.61 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
William "Bill " Allington, born October 26, 1900 in St. Clair, MI, managed the Rockford Peaches from 1944 to 1946 and again from 1948 to 1952. Allington, a good teacher and tough taskmaster, was also a stickler for rules, often giving his players pop…

2006.27.4a 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
William "Bill" Allington, pictured standing before a wall, was born on October 26, 1900, hailing from St. Clair, Mi. He managed the Rockford Peaches in 1945 and '46, and again from 1948 through '52. His Rockford Peaches won AAGPBL championships in…

2011.13.25 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
The sixteen players pictured here with manager Bill Allington (left) and chaperone Mildred Deegan (second from right, top row) represent the 1946 Rockford Peaches lineup. The last names are listed on the back of the photograph: (Front Row, L to R)…

2007.57.16 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
Eighteen players in uniform on a field are pictured here with manager William "Bill" Allington (bottom left). The exact location and the players' names are not identified.

2013.59.1 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
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…

2011.13.31 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
Sixteen players are pictured here with manager Bill Allington (middle, first row) and chaperone Dorothy Green (to the left of Allington). On the back of the photograph is a handwritten note: "Greetings and thanks for everything. Wilbur."

2011.13.23 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
The Rockford Peaches are in uniform for this team photograph. Chaperone Dorothy Green is pictured (top row, left) as well as manager Bill Allington (top row, right). The gentleman in a suit (top row, middle) is not identified.

2006.27.4b 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
Pictured in uniform standing against a wall is Rockford Peaches manager, William "Bill" Allington (1900-1966). Allington coached the Peaches from 1945 to '46 and again from 1948 to '52.

2006.27.30 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
Originally hailing from St. Clair, MI, William "Bill" Allington, pictured crouching with a ball in a catcher's mitt before empty stadium seats, was born on October 26, 1900. He managed the Rockford Peaches in 1945 and '46, and again from 1948 through…
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