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Parks Activities: Sports - Old Woodie & Old Ossie

Description: Old Woody [Old Woodenface]. Ben Evans and gang at Rogers Playfield; Old Ossie [Old Oswald].
Year: 1924; 1920
Item No.: 31108; 31106
Notes: From 1919 to 1968 under Seattle Times sponsorship, the Parks Department conducted football ("Old Oswald") and baseball ("Old Woodenface") skills contests for boys

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