Babe Ruth achieves 139 home runs and becomes the all-time home run leader in Major League Baseball, taking the title from Roger Connor. 1927 — Ty Cobb of the Philadelphia Athletics doubled off the ...

James Foulis wins the U.S. Men’s Open golf championship at Shinnecock Hills, Southampton, N.Y. 1921 — Babe Ruth achieves 139 home runs and becomes the all-time home run leader in Major League Baseball ...

No gloves, underhand pitching and Civil War-era rules fuel a quirky, fast-growing vintage league.

Copies of the book will be available for purchase at the event, which is free and sponsored by the Osage Public Library.