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Twenty-Five Years Ago Sports 1938
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keywords: pro baseball, baseball player johnny vander meer, baseball great babe ruth, baseball world series, horse racing, race horse sea biscuit, runner glenn cunningham, tennis player don budge, boxing great joe louis, boxer max schmeling, miss america contest
Synopsis: A blast from the past with Sports from 1938 with iconic events such as Johnny Vander Meer pitches two no-hit games in a row, baseball great Babe Ruth ends his career as coach for the Dodgers, Horserace of the Century Seabiscuit vs War Admiral and more...(read more)
- Date: 1963
- Duration: 00:02:27
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States
Twenty-Five Years Ago: Sports 1938
Johnny Vander Meer pitches two no-hit games in a row.
The legendary Babe Ruth ends his career as Coach for the Dodgers.
The World Series had a familiar ring as the Yankees beat the Cubs.
The 'Horserace Of The Century': Seabiscuit versus War Admiral.
Glenn Cunningham was the greatest miler of his decade.
Another in this era of colorful sport personalities was Don Budge, tennis superman!
A year of revenge for Joe Louis. He knocks out Max Schmeling in the first round of their return bout.
The Miss America contest was going as strong then as now. As William Shakespeare said: Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale, her infinite variety.
- Related Titles:
- Newsreels: 1963 - September 16
