Mike Shannon

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Title: Mike Shannon
Creator(s): St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Hyer, Ralph
Date: 1958-06-11
1981-12-23
Content Type: picture
Subject(s): Baseball
Scouting (Athletics)
St. Louis Cardinals (Baseball team)
Shannon, Mike
Geographic Area: Saint Louis (Mo.)
Time Period: 1950-1959
Description: Turning professional, Mike Shannon, former football and baseball star for CBC and the Mizzou freshmen, prepares to sign a contract with the Cardinals. Scout Joe Monahan (left) gives the lad a pen. An outfielder, Shannon received a bonus estimated at $40,000 to sign with the Cardinal farm at Omaha. He will be assigned to a lower classification team.
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Classification: GDPS001378
Owner: St. Louis Mercantile Library at the University of Missouri - St. Louis