Primary Source Sets
Baseball
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Playing the Game!
Philadelphia and Chicago loom up as pennant winners. The two teams are beginning to shape themselves so as to give the fans a very good idea as to which team will fight. They are ready to give fans a good time. PDF
Curve Ball
Some of the uncanny things pitchers can do with a baseball would give a professor of physics a headache. The sight of a pitched ball shooting, darting, rising, falling, hesitating, and wobbling like a man with too much holiday spirit. Do you know how the pitcher does it? PDF
Babe Ruth
Did Babe Ruth get another one today? The heaviest bat is like straw in these hands. He was born left-handed, the "Babe" dwarfs them all!
First Game of World Series
First game of world series today finds the critics equally divided. Winner of opening clash expected to become champion.
Mackmen Triumphant
Cobb predicts four straight! Baker, Barry, Coombs, Star Mackmen earning world honors. Coombs for second time in series. Mackmen are confident!
Official Averages of the World Series (1910)
Five players who appeared in the great World Series. Three fingered Brown was one of the Cub's disappointments....Joe Tinker played his game short.....Read more about each! PDF
