A Look At The Cubs, 1970
A program showcasing the Chicago Cubs’ upcoming 1970 season. Cubs announcer Jack Brickhouse travels to the Cubs’ spring training facility in Arizona to interview the team about their new season plans.
A program showcasing the Chicago Cubs’ upcoming 1970 season. Cubs announcer Jack Brickhouse travels to the Cubs’ spring training facility in Arizona to interview the team about their new season plans.
This is the first half of an interview with Studs Terkel on the golden age of baseball. Various subjects in the footage include: the Black Sox Scandal, Bill Veeck, and Babe Ruth.
On a sunny day outside Wrigley Field, Bill Veeck talks about the importance of the Wrigley Field scoreboard. He compares it to the electronic scoreboards around the league. Veeck goes on to talk about the inception of the Comiskey Park scoreboard and publicity stunts.
This tape features some highlight footage from the 1972 World Series between the Cincinnati Reds and the Oakland A’s, followed by highlights from all seven games of the 1945 World Series.