Ross Youngs July 1920 Baseball Magazine Cover


Description

A color slide of the cover of the July 1920 edition of Baseball Magazine featuring a full-length illustration of Ross Youngs swinging a baseball bat. Youngs' body twists to his left as he swings the bat pointing toward where first base would be. He is looking over his left shoulder and is wearing a New York Giants uniform. On the right side of the cover are article headlines reading, "Why Slugging in Natural Batting Rogers Hornsby", "Catching the King of Pitchers Val Picinich", "Baseball, the Great Humanizer Benj. DeCasseres", How Young was Christened "Pep" F. C. Lane", "Charles Moran, the Umpire Coach Bruce Dudley", Breaking Two World's Records John J. Ward", Sluggers in the Minors J. C. Kofoed", "The Month in Review W. A. Phelon", "Pitching a Triple Header Leon Cadore", and "The Art of "Waiting 'em out" Gladstone Graney". Under the illustration reads, "Ross "Pep" Young Star Outfielder of the New York Giants". Information written on the physical slide reads, "BB Mag Cover 7/20"

Player(s)
Youngs, Ross, 1897-1927
Team(s)
New York - NL (1883-1957)
League(s)
National League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date

1920–1920

Subject
Hall of Famers; Batting (baseball); Magazine covers--1920-1930
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Wil-Z
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)
Tags

None