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Take Who Out to the Ball Game?

Season 5
July 8, 2020

Baseball fan or not, you know this song…or at least, you think you do. “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” is one of the top three most recognizable songs in the country, next to the “The Star Spangled Banner” and “Happy Birthday.” But long-forgotten lyrics reveal a feminist message buried amid the peanuts and cracker jack.

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South Bend Blue Sox Baseball Dress, worn by Betsy Jochum

Babe Ruth

Seat from Griffith Stadium

Jackie Robinson

Babe Ruth

Baseball card for rookie Leroy "Satchel" Paige

1946 Negro League Baseball Yearbook

Baseball, used by Sam Streeter

Jackie Robinson

20c Jackie Robinson single

Homestead Grays

Baseball, awarded to Walter "Buck" Leonard

John E. Reardon, Gilbert Ray Hodges, Edward Raymond Fitzgerald, and Charles Bruce Edwards

Ted Williams

Leo Durocher

Carl Owen Hubbell

Branch Wesley Rickey

Ty Cobb

Hilldales baseball team

Dwight D. Eisenhower, Casey Stengel, and Walter Alston

Play Ball

Baseball card album from the Cuban Leagues, 1945

Baseball Bat

Advertisement tag for the Homestead Grays vs. New York Cubans baseball game

Softball, signed by the 1940-1941 Boston Red Sox

Napoleon Lajoie's official base ball guide

Catcher's mitt used by Roy Campanella

Pennant for the New York Black Yankees

Pennant for the Cincinnati Clowns

Jackie Robinson, Rookie of the Year

O'Brien to Ryan to Goldberg [sheet music]

Lou Newman Collection of Baseball Memorabilia

Baseball Card of Martín Dihigo

Baseball cap from the Memphis Red Sox

Baseball shoes worn by Jimmie Crutchfield


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