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Pittsburgh Pirates set a record....
Pittsburgh Pirates set a record....
Item # 563554
August 09, 1922
THE DAY, New London, Connecticut, August 9, 1922
* Pittsburgh Pirates break a hit record
* MLB Baseball
This 14 page newspaper has a four column headline on page 11: "Pirates Win Two and Advance Into Third Place" with subhead: "PIRATES MOVE TO THIRD POSITION".
Tells of the double header game with the Philadelphia Phillies in which they had a total of 46 hits in the two games. This is a record that is still held today for the double header game.
Other news of the day. Light browning, minor spine wear, otherwise in good condition.
Category: The 20th Century