player:Art Nehf - Ghosts Of The Diamond

1926 newspaper montage featuring Grover Hartley, Heinie Groh, and Milton Stock beneath the headline "Giants and Dodgers Replace Veterans With Young Players."

team:New York Yankees

Old Stars Fade as Yankees Roll On: Baseball Reflections from June 6 1926

As the Yankees rode a seemingly charmed winning streak, baseball writers also reflected on the passing of an older generation. Heinie Groh, Milton Stock and Grover Hartley were among the veterans leaving center stage as younger stars reshaped the game in 1926.

1926 Sporting News front page featuring Babe Ruth’s homer chase, Rogers Hornsby Day, Pirates and Reds coverage, plus an early Hack Wilson Cubs feature.

publication:Sporting News

Ruth’s Power, Hornsby’s Honor, and the Reds’ Rise - Baseball’s Big Stories of May 1926

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.

Pittsburgh Post sports page from May 12, 1926 featuring Pirates beating Phillies 11-1, Cardinals topping Giants, Art Nehf sold to Reds, and illustrated baseball coverage.

team:Pittsburgh Pirates

Pirates Pound Phillies as Bottomley Buries Giants Again — Pittsburgh Post Baseball Coverage from May 1926

All the Pirates had to do yesterday in order to break a deadlock which existed between them and their Philadelphia opponents was to take a few pokes at the pellet, lean back and idle along to an 11-1 victory.