Raising the Championship Flag, Opening Day
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Raising the Championship Flag, Opening Day

1904

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Captain Jimmie Collins of the Boston Americans raises the first championship flag on Opening Day of 1904, in celebration of winning the first World Series, as the Boston Americans and the Washington Nationals look on. Cy Young is fourth from right, Candy LaChance is third from right.

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