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"Tinker to Evers to Chance!" view detail comment email this

Small presentation about "Chicago Cubs infielders Joe Tinker, Johnny Evers, and Frank Chance [who] formed the most memorable double-play combination in the history of baseball." Includes baseball card images for all three, and a short poem about the three baseball players ("Baseball's Sad Lexicon"), written in 1910 by a New York newspaper columnist. Portion of a larger exhibit from the American Memory Project at the Library of Congress.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/bbhtml/bb1.html
Topics: Baseball

Last updated Mar 15, 2006


Baseball Cards, 1887-1914 view detail comment email this

An exhibit of 2,100 early trading cards featuring many greats of the game including Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, King Kelly, Connie Mack, Christy Mathewson, Tris Speaker, and Cy Young. Keyword searching is available as well as browsing by player name, team, league, city, or card set. Includes a brief bibliography. From the Library of Congress American Memory Project.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/bbhtml/
Topics: Sports, Recreation, & Entertainment

Last updated Aug 10, 2004





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