Vonderau, Kate (Interview transcript and video), 2010
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Title
Vonderau, Kate (Interview transcript and video), 2010
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Contributor
Smither, James (Interviewer)
Description
Kate Vonderau was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1927. She grew up playing ball with her brothers. She learned about the AAGPBL when the Daisies came to Fort Wayne, and tried out for and made the team in 1946. She was a catcher, and eventually spend eight seasons in the league, playing for Peoria, Muskegon and Chicago as well as Fort Wayne. She attended college in the off season and became a teacher after her playing career, starting in elementary school, then moving on to high school and college teaching, and coached college softball and volleyball teams.
Date
2010-08-05
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Subject
Publisher
Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Lemmen Library and Archives
Relation
Veterans History Project (U.S.)
Identifier
RHC-58_KVonderau
Format
application/pdf
video/mp4
Type
Moving Image
Text
Language
eng
Citation
Vonderau, Kate, “Vonderau, Kate (Interview transcript and video), 2010,” Digital Collections, accessed December 22, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/29691.