player:Roger Bresnahan

Front section of the July 17, 1926 Pittsburgh Courier sports page highlighting Homestead Grays coverage, Diamond Dope, and baseball headlines.

team:Homestead Grays

Homestead Grays Score 78 Runs in Five Games as Oscar Owens Stars

The Homestead Grays erupted for 102 hits and 78 runs across five games, Oscar Owens threw 16 brilliant innings in a doubleheader sweep, and the Pittsburgh Courier debated whether Cum Posey's club could challenge the major league Pirates.

Page 4 of the July 1, 1926 Sporting News featuring baseball editorials, opinion columns, John B. Sheridan's Back of the Home Plate, and Baseball By-Plays.

publication:The Sporting News

Sporting News Special Edition, Part 2: Alexander, Editorials, and Baseball's Midseason Debate

Part two of our July 1, 1926 Sporting News special edition collects editorials, columns, humor, reader questions, and baseball commentary—from praise of Grover Alexander to debates over pennant races and baseball strategy.