The Kid: The Immortal Life of Ted Williams (123 page)

Evelyn Turner, circa 1952. (Courtesy of Albert Christiano)

Nelva More, circa 1956. (Courtesy of Nelva More)

Isabel Gilmore in Sarasota, 1959. (Courtesy of Grant Gilmore)

With his second wife, Lee Howard, 1961. (Courtesy of Lee Howard)

Dolores Wettach modeling, circa 1963, about five years before she became Ted’s third wife. (Ted Williams Family Enterprises)

Ted with Louise Kaufman at his camp on the Miramichi River, 1993. (Courtesy of Rob Kaufman)

Delivering his induction speech at Cooperstown, July 25, 1966. (Red Sox photograph)

With Senators owner Bob Short after signing to manage the team, February 1969. (Rogers Photo Archive)

President Nixon throws out the first pitch at the Washington Senators’ home opener on April 7, 1969, as Ted, left, looks on. (
Boston Globe
photograph)

With Dolores at the ballpark, 1969. (Ted Williams Family Enterprises)

Taking his rips as manager of the Texas Rangers during a hitting contest with other Red Sox old-timers at Fenway Park on August 25, 1972. (
Boston Globe
photograph)

With Claudia and John-Henry, circa 1974. (Ted Williams Family Enterprises)

Getting fitted for his uniform after putting on a few pounds, spring training, 1978. (Red Sox photograph)