2.23.2009

BASE BALL GEAR ARRIVES AFTER TAKING FOREVER AND A DAY; SEASON OPENER AT REDLAND FIELD THIS AFTER NOON


April 15, 1924, CINCINNATI POST—All shipments of necessary base ball gear have arrived at the major league parks, signifying the imminent start of the 1924 championship season.

Today's opening game pitting our Redlegs against the scalliwags from Piitsburgh will begin at 1 p.m., with Carl Mays throwing for our boys and Ray Kremer for theirs. City schools will close down at 12 p.m. and all children are expected to either attend the game or the parade following the contest.

Other National League games that are slated:

Brooklyn at N.Y. Giants
Boston at Philadelphia
Chicago at St. Louis

Please look for game results in tomorrow morning's post.

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