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Ty Cobb is entered in baseball's Hall of Fame...



Item # 592053

February 03, 1936

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, February 3, 1936

* Ty Cobb enters baseball's Hall of Fame
* The Georgia Peach rated # 1
* 1st Cooperstown, New York induction


This 8 page newspaper has a one column headline on the front page: "Cobb Reported 'Overwhelmed' By Honor". A historic first report on the inaugural baseball hall of fame inductions which included the big names in the sport up until that time. See photos for text here. Others are not mentioned in this report though.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. A little spine wear, otherwise good condition.

Category: The 20th Century