Agencies – Page 17 – The Chapman Deadball Collection

World Tour, Hans Lobert in London, 1914

1- Photographs, 7 - 1913-1914 World Tour, Hans Lobert, Paul Thompson's The Article Syndicate

Hans Lobert is depicted on the 1914 World Tour for the New York Giants. He is posed at Stamford Bridge Stadium in Chelsea standing at home plate with the stands behind him. The Giants played the White Sox in London before the King in early…

World Series – Rundown, 1913

1- Photographs, Deadball Stadiums, George Grantham Bain's News Service, Hall of Famers

This image captures Jack Lapp, catcher for the Philadelphia Athletics, about to apply the tag to the runner during the 1913 World Series. Hall of Fame Pitcher Eddie Plank is seen near home plate and Hall of Fame third baseman Frank Baker is covering the…

Chief Bender at the World Series, 1911

1- Photographs, Agencies, American Press Association, Chief Bender, Collections, Hall of Famers, Photos used for Cards

Chief Bender just before game 5 of the 1911 World Series at Shibe Park in Philadelphia. Bender won the game and the A’s went on to defeat the New York Giants in the series to claim the World Championship. Graig Kreindler, the noted artist, used…

Philadelphia Athletics at the 1911 World Series

1- Photographs, Chief Bender, Frank "Home Run" Baker, George Grantham Bain's News Service, Hall of Famers, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball Era

Bain captures the Philadelphia Athletics coming on the field at the Polo Grounds in New York for the first game of the World Series in which they would ultimately prevail and repeat as World Champions. The elephant sweaters are one of the iconic uniform pieces…