- Babe Ruth
Babe Ruth - Looking at the Race
THE national love of horse-racing, which is growing in intensity year by year, finds nowhere a better ground for development than in Chicago. There are in active operation in this city during the months of summer and autumn three admirably equipped race tracks, where the fleetest horses in the world are entered in daily contests for fat purses. - Football
- The old woolen costume
The old woolen costume - We crossed the home-plate within three feet of each other
We crossed the home-plate within three feet of each other - The umpire did not see Gardner at all
The umpire did not see Gardner at all - Third baseman intercepting the slide of a runner from second
Third baseman intercepting the slide of a runner from second - Sliding to base
- Stopping a grounder
- Short-Arm throw, the beginning
Short-Arm throw, the beginning - Short-Arm throw, the end
Short-Arm throw, the end - Shutting off a runner at the Home-plate
Shutting off a runner at the Home-plate - The Catcher
The Catcher - The body protector and Catcher's mask
The body protector and Catcher's mask - A Touch-down
A Touch-down - A wild throw and a safe slide to second
A wild throw and a safe slide to second - A Fair tackle
A Fair tackle - A pitcher's victim. Out on strikes
A pitcher's victim. Out on strikes - A runner caught between third base and the home plate
- Practising throwing with the 'spool'
Practising throwing with the 'spool' - Putting the shot
Putting the shot - Quarter-back taking the ball
Quarter-back taking the ball - Running to first base
Running to first base - Pitching a 'Drop' Ball
Pitching a 'Drop' Ball - Playing a trick on the base-runner
Playing a trick on the base-runner - Making an opening for a runner, under the old rules, by using the arms
Making an opening for a runner, under the old rules, by using the arms - Making sure of a catch - left-fielder catching
Making sure of a catch - left-fielder catching - On the alert
On the alert - Out!
Out! - Pitcher at practice in the 'Cage'
Pitcher at practice in the 'Cage' - Laying out an amateur field
Laying out an amateur field - Lamar after passing Yale's Twenty-five-yard line
Lamar after passing Yale's Twenty-five-yard line - Lamar dodging the Yale tacklers
Lamar dodging the Yale tacklers - 'Jump in front of the ball'
'Jump in front of the ball' - Fielder catching a fly
Fielder catching a fly - First baseman catching a high ball
First baseman catching a high ball - First baseman taking a low throw by reaching forward
First baseman taking a low throw by reaching forward - First baseman taking a low throw on the long bound
First baseman taking a low throw on the long bound - First baseman throwing to second for a double-play
First baseman throwing to second for a double-play - Diagram of pitcher's curves
Diagram of pitcher's curves - Diagram of the field
Diagram of the field - Catcher throwing down to second
Catcher throwing down to second - An 'Out-curve' - the end
An 'Out-curve' - the end - Articles of a base-ball outfit
Articles of a base-ball outfit - Base-runner keeping on to third
Base-runner keeping on to third - Batting for fielders' practice
Batting for fielders' practice - Catcher running for a 'Foul Fly'
Batting for fielders' practice - Catcher signalling to pitcher
Catcher signalling to pitcher - An 'Out-curve' - the beginning
An 'Out-curve' - the beginning - Golfer
Golfer