World Series Scrapbook : scrapbook, 1939 - 1940

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World Series Scrapbook : scrapbook, 1939 - 1940

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A scrapbook relating to the 1939 and 1940 World Series. Includes 1939 program, game accounts and box scores for 1939 and 1940. Glued to the pages are two scoresheets from August and September 1940 between Gloversville-Johnstown and Amsterdam of the Canadian-American League. Steve Wilski pitched a no-hit game during the September game.

1 scrapbook (370mm x 298mm x 47mm)

National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

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SNAC Resource ID: 7503207

National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

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World Series 1940

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World Series 1939.

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The club that became the New York Yankees started as the Baltimore Orioles in 1901. American League President Ban Johnson wanted a club in New York and, after outmaneuvering the politically influential New York Giants, who did not want a competing team, Johnson moved the Orioles to New York. The first ten years of its existence, the team did not do well, contending for the pennant during only one season. In 1914, Colonel Jacob Ruppert and Tillinghast Huston purchased the team. This collection da...