1972-74 Chicago White Sox

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Original caption: Chicago, IL: Head and shoulders portrait of Chicago White Sox Richie Allen, at Comiskey Park during a practice session. April 14, 1972 Chicago, Illinois, USA Original caption: Sarasota, Fla.: Chicago White Sox manager Chuck Tanner (L) is indeed happy as his star slugger Dick Allen hustled through an hour and half workout. Allen, a .308 hitter last season, signed a reported 3 year $675,000 contract. February 28, 1973 Sarasota, Florida, USA Original caption: Coming In. New York: Dick Allen of the Chicago White Sox loses his hat as he slides toward the plate, trying to score from second on Bill Melton's single in third inning of game here. Yankees' catcher Thurman Munson is waiting with the ball to register the out. May 27, 1974 Bronx, New York, New York, USA Original caption: Angel's Nolan Ryan went 8 1/3 innings before White Sox's Dick Allen beat out a grounder to spoil Ryan's no-hit bid in the game. The Sox punched out two more hits in the bottom of the ninth to beat the Angels 2-1. Ryan is shown here pitching to Allen in the seventh inning. Angel catcher is Ellie Rodriguez. Umpire is Larry Barnett. August 9, 1974 Chicago, Illinois, USA
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