It was arguably the most bizarre ending in World Series history. On Oct. 10, 1926, the New York Yankees and St. Louis Cardinals were tied three games apiece. In the seventh and decisive game at Yankee Stadium, the Cardinals were 3-2 in the bottom of the ninth. With the Yankees down to their final out, Cardinals pitcher Grover Cleveland Alexander walked Babe Ruth. Leftfielder Bob Meusel came to the plate, and on the first pitch Ruth tried to steal second base. Cardinals' catcher Bob O'Farrell fired the ball to second and the Babe was out.
In the Los Angeles Dodgers' clubhouse Sunday afternoon, a rectangular bulletin board posted information on report times, lineups and workout schedules. Standard stuff for a baseball team in spring training. But one sheet of paper was anything but standard. It read, simply, "Duke 4.
Tigers 3, Yankees 2 NEW YORK - The Detroit Tigers survived a tense trip back to the Bronx, with Jose Valverde and the bullpen holding on time and time again to beat the New York Yankees, 3-2, Thursday night to win the deciding Game 5 of their American League playoff series.
... loss at home for the first time since the 1926 World Series against St. Louis, Detroit won an all...
SAN FRANCISCO -- San Francisco Giants outfielder Jose Guillen, left off the team's postseason roster, is linked to a federal investigation into shipments of performance-enhancing drugs, The New York Times reported on its website Thursday night. The story, citing several unidentified lawyers, said federal authorities told Major League Baseball they were looking into shipments of human growth hormone, allegedly sent to Guillen's wife in the Bay Area.
... 9-0 on Thursday night for a 2-0 lead in the World Series. Guillen's teammates were surprised to lear...Louis Cardinals in Game 4 of the 1926 World Series against the Yankees. Ryan Speier walk...
Lutheran Senior Services Alberta Meyer, 95, will throw out the first pitch at Tuesday night's Cardinals game. She attended her first Cardinals game in 1934 to watch Dizzy Dean and Carl Hubbell pitch.
In 1926 Alberta Meyer cozied up next to her family radio a... accounts of the seventh game of the 1926 World Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New...
The opulent five-story townhouse at 165 Eaton Place in London has reopened with PBS' "Masterpiece" series now airing a sequel to "Upstairs, Downstairs," the very popular British-made series from the 1970s. The first version of "Upstairs, Downstairs" looked at the lives of an aristocratic British family and its large staff of servants from 1903 to 1930, connecting their stories to crucial developments that took place during that period, including the sinking of the Titanic, the women's suffrage movement, World War I, the general strike of 1926, flappers and the stock market crash of 1929. The new series picks up the story in 1936.
... attention to global cities in the study of world affairs so as to promote a more holistic reading o... at the outset of this "city boom" in 1926: "Instead of explaining why so large a portion of ...(57) C40 has also undertaken a series of issue-centered programs, including a Ports Clim...
birdsofoklahoma.net Cardinals tend to sit low in shrubs and trees or forage on or near the ground, often in pairs. They are common at bird feeders but may be inconspicuous away from them.
... a member of the 436-strong finch family worldwide. There are 83 finch species in North America, but ...Cardinal teams have been in the World Series 16 times since 1926 and have won it all 10 times -...
In the Amsterdam News 100 year history, it has changed hands a total of 4 times. In 1926, Sadie Warren, the wife of Edward Warren, one of The Amsterdam News' first publishers, purchased the paper. It was resold on January 10, 1936 to two Caribbean physicians, Clelan Bethan Powell and Phillip M. H. Savory, who served respectively as editor-publisher and secretary-treasurer. On May 1, 1971, Dr. CB. Powell announced his retirement and sold the Amsterdam News to the Amnews Corporation in which several of New York City's prominent Black citizens were investors. During World War Il the Amsterdam News joined forces with other black papers to fight for civil rights in the armed forces. In the 1950's and '60s The Amsterdam News was at the forefront in chronicling the events of the civil rights m...
...The series of editorials ran from February 1986 to September ...
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