publication:The Sporting News
Babe Ruth chases another home run record while the Reds, Cubs and Pirates reshape the National League race. The Sporting News from May 27, 1926 captures baseball at a turning point, with pennant contenders rising, dynasties wobbling and legends still commanding the spotlight.
publication:Sporting News
Babe Ruth keeps hammering home runs, Rogers Hornsby prepares for “Hornsby Day” in St. Louis, and the Reds, Robins, Yankees, and Athletics all surge in the 1926 pennant races in this packed Sporting News special edition from May 20, 1926.
team:Cincinnati Reds
Red Lucas crushed a game-winning triple, Adolfo Luque outpitched Jack Scott, and the Reds stretched their winning streak to six games before more than 30,000 fans at Redland Field. Meanwhile, Billy Evans explained why Lefty Grove finally looked worth Connie Mack’s $100,000 investment.
publication:Philadelphia Inquirer
In this Edition 1. Groves Triumphs in Battle of Southpaws 2. Ninth-Inning Rally Overcomes Quakers 3. Phulbits 4. Macaroons 5. Baseball at a Glance 6. Ten Leading Hitters Groves Triumphs in Battle of Southpaws Lefty Comes Through to Third Victory of Season While Macks Pound Old Tom Zachary to
author:Norman E. Brown
April 20, 1926 - 3PM Edition of East St. Louis Daily Journal By NORMAN E. BROWN. "Baseball's baseball, wherever it's played," is the view of these two husky old veterans, Joe McCarthy and Jack Hendricks. Once rival leaders in the American Association they are now