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1921 World Series




The 1921 Series was a closely-contested matchup. The Series ended on a Double Play featuring a Baserunning miscue.

This was the first World Series to be broadcast on Radio . Sportswriter Grantland Rice announced the games over a network assembled Westinghouse .

Managers: John McGraw (Giants), Miller Huggins (Yankees)

Umpires: Cy Rigler (NL), George Moriarty (AL), Ernie Quigley (NL), Ollie Chill (AL)


TRIVIA

  • Every game was played at the Polo Grounds with the home team alternating.

  • This was the last of the experimental best-five-of-nine Series.



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