This Will Be Baseball's Crime of the Century--If They Let It Happen!!! cartoon

Date1934

DescriptionA cartoon drawn by Burris Jenkins Jr. featuring Babe Ruth getting turned away by the big league baseball club owners (the Greatest Player Ever ID is out of date). Smaller cartoons picture horse racing, New York Rangers, golf, professional wrestling, and Madison Square Garden management.

Object numberB-1951-0017-004

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Jenkins, Burris, Jr., 1896-1966

Subject Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948

Subject Madison Square Garden (New York, N.Y.)

Attributes

Classificationsmanuscripts (documents)

Collection NumberBA MSS 132

Dimensions18 x 19 in.

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