Reliving sports history … One season at a time
Baseball
Baseball Illustrations from 1867
“Base Ball as Viewed by a Muffin”: Early baseball illustrations In 1860s baseball parlance, a “muffin”—from the verb “muff,” to…
Football
1934 Redskins dominated Pittsburgh
The NFL Boston Redskins and Pittsburgh Pirates (now the Pittsburgh Steelers) met twice in 1934, the Redskins shutting out…
Basketball
Larry Bird drafted by Red Auerbach
Larry Bird was drafted by the Boston Celtics with the sixth overall pick in the 1978 NBA draft. He did not sign…