Baseball Makes Its Bow

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
41/40
Date Released
19 May 1941
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Mr Menzies PM Speaks to America
  2. 2Free French Sailors in Australia
  3. 3British Models in Rio
  4. 4Home Guard as Palace Guard
  5. 5American Aid for Britain
  6. 6Gift of Lockheed Bomber to Britain
  7. 7The Kentucky Derby
  8. 8The Lamb Derby
  9. *Australia’s Beauty Queen
  10. *New York Circus
  11. *Diving Lessons
  12. *Ajax for Sale
  13. *Baseball Makes Its Bow
  14. *Steeplechase at Maryland
  15. *Stunt Men

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
President Roosevelt starts the baseball season by throwing in the ball. The match is between the Senators and the Yankees with the Yankees winning. Joe DiMaggio is seen batting for the Yankees.
Local distribution only
Dublin release only
Keywords
Sport; Politics and government
Locations
Washington; District of Columbia
Length of story (in feet)
103
Story extras:
Film clip
Production Documents

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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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