Essex Fels, New Jersey. The Sylvester home. October 8th, 1926. Friday morning. An 11-year-old boy…
November 2nd, 1934, Tokyo. Outside Maji Jingu Stadium, 8:00 in the morning, an elderly Japanese…
Detroit, Michigan. Naven Field, August 18th, 1924. Monday afternoon. Second base. Two outs. Ruth is…
September 22nd, 1928. St. Louis, seventh inning. Score 2 to2. The beer bottle is airborne,…
St. Louis, Missouri. Train station. August 29th, 1925. Saturday morning. Babe Ruth has been drinking…
Washington DC, Griffith Stadium. Cold spring afternoon 1924. Walter Johnson stands on the mound. Baseball’s…
New York City private athletic club. Hot summer evening, 1923. Babe Ruth is working weights.…
December 19th, 1944. Across three combat theaters spanning 6 million square miles, American machine gunners…
August 7th, 1942. Guadal Canal’s jungle floor trembled under the boots of the first Marine…
The Los Angeles Lakers have always been one of the most closely watched teams in…