The Opening Game of the World Series From the Air. Shibe Park, Philadelphia, Pa., photographed from the air during the opening game of the World Series between Philadelphia Athletics and the St. Louis Cardinals, October 1. A crowd of 32,295 fans, with president Hoover and a distinguished official party among the onlookers, saw the Athletics win the opener, 5 to 2. In the lower foreground are the packed penthouse bleachers occupied by fans who were unable to get seats inside the park.

Associated Press · [ca. September 1930]

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