player:Wayland Dean - Ghosts Of The Diamond

Vintage June 28, 1926 New York Daily News baseball collage featuring Babe Ruth's 25th home run, Phillies-Robins coverage, box scores, player portraits and period advertisements.

team:New York Yankees

Babe Ruth's 25th Homer Powers Yankees as Phillies Halt Brooklyn Streak

Babe Ruth blasted his 25th home run of 1926, Tony Lazzeri added another, Wayland Dean silenced Brooklyn, and a controversial call sparked a bottle-throwing riot in St. Louis in a dramatic day across the major leagues.

Collage styled as the June 27, 1926 New York Daily News featuring Bob Meusel's injury, Miller Huggins editorials, Phillies coverage, baseball features, and a vintage cigar advertisement.

team:New York Yankees

Miller Huggins Finally Gets His Due While Bob Meusel Heads to the Injured List

Bob Meusel's broken foot shakes the Yankees, the New York Daily News defends Miller Huggins, blasts Phillies owner Bill Baker, revisits baseball's funniest prank, and recaps a busy day around both major leagues.

1926 St. Louis Globe-Democrat sports page featuring Howard Ehmke beating the Browns, Yankees over White Sox, Tigers over Athletics, and rain halting Pirates-Robins game.

team:St. Louis Cardinals

Rogers Hornsby Day Nears as Cardinals Battle Back Toward .500

The Cardinals return home riding a hot streak as Rogers Hornsby prepares for a citywide celebration and St. Louis opens a critical five-game series against the struggling Philadelphia Phillies.