Bob Feller, arguably the greatest baseball player ever from Iowa, threw the first of his three no-hitters for Cleveland on April 16, 1940. That 1-0 win against the Chicago White Sox is still the only ...
Iconic baseball cards from the 1940s are defined by their historical significance. Each card helps tell the story of baseball’s survival through the war and its rebirth in the years that followed.
Hall of Fame catcher Roy Campanella and Cy Young Award-winning pitcher Don Newcombe played for the Nashua Dodgers, making the minor league club the first racially integrated baseball team in the ...
As far as baseball card collecting goes, the 1940s is about as close to the Dark Ages as it gets. The 1930s and 1950s were absolute fire, but the decade they sandwiched included World War II, which ...
The beach and professional baseball are two summer delights. Not often are the two combined, especially in a small state such as Delaware. It happened after World War II when minor league baseball was ...
NASHUA, N.H. — The conversation around racial integration in baseball often revolves around Jackie Robinson, who broke the major league color barrier in 1947 with the Brooklyn Dodgers. But a year ...
NASHUA, N.H. (AP) — The conversation around racial integration in baseball often revolves around Jackie Robinson, who broke the major league color barrier in 1947 with the Brooklyn Dodgers. But a year ...
Read full article: Buena Vista Police make arrest in series of vehicle tampering and theft incidents NASHUA, N.H. – The conversation around racial integration in baseball often revolves around Jackie ...
FILE - Brooklyn Dodgers catcher Roy Campanella, left, congratulates his battery mate, Don Newcombe, in the dressing room at the Polo Grounds in New York on Sept. 2, 1949. Holman Stadium in Nashua, N.H ...