[Dodgers Leave For Spring Training]

0853.0152
WCSH Collection
New York City, New York
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1957
Brooklyn Dodgers baseball players board team plane to leave for spring training; interviews with Roy Campanella and Johnny Padres on runway beside plane; United Press story; from 'Sports Archive Reel 5'.
Silent footage of a United Press teletype machine with the words New York City superimposed; footage of the Brooklyn Dodgers baseball players boarding the team plane to leave for spring training; the side of the plane reads 1955 Dodgers; audio for interviews with Roy Campanella and Johnny Padres on runway beside plane; catcher Roy Campanella says his mustache began growing in Hiroshima, but that it will come off this week, and that the results of his surgery have been great; pitcher Johnny Podres says he has been looking forward to spring training for about 11 months; [he missed 1956 for military service]

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