Old Yankee Stadium stampede disaster...
THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 22, 1929
- re. Old Yankee Stadium stampede disaster
- New York Yankees - Babe Ruth - Lou Gehrig
- Hospital visit with injured children w/ photo
Page 3 has a one column heading: "BABE RUTH BRINGS CHEER TO HOSPITAL" with many subheads and rare photo. (see) Two days earlier there was a stampede inside Yankee Stadium following a sudden rain downpour that resulted in 2 deaths and many injured. Nice to have in this famous NYC title.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 56 pages, rag edition in great condition.
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