Thursday, October 8, 2009

From NYT Front Page, 80 Years Ago Today: "Please Don't Call Us For World Series Scores...We're Busy!"

From the NYT front page, October 8, 1929, in reference to Game 1 between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Chicago Cubs:



The Athletics won, 3-1.
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2 comments:

Anonymous said...

I think they were having Internet connection troubles that day

October 8, 2009 at 8:49 PM
Kurt said...

Actually, I work in the sports department of a newspaper, and you wouldn't believe how many phone calls we get asking for scores.

October 11, 2009 at 2:47 PM

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