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Baseball's World Series (1903-1922): Topics in Chronicling America

Search Strategies & Selected Articles

The links below provide access to a sampling of articles from historic newspapers that can be found in Chronicling America. You can further explore the topic of "Baseball's World Series, 1903-1922" using the following search strategies:

  • Use the following terms in combination, proximity, or as a phrase:
    Baseball, Championship, World Series
    Individuals: Christy Mathewson, Connie Mack, Cy Young, Fielder Jones, Frank Chance, Honus Wagner, John T. Brush, Mordecai Brown, Ty Cobb.
    Teams: Boston Americans, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Chicago White Stockings, Detroit Tigers, New York Giants, Philadelphia Athletics, Pittsburg Pirates (note: the spelling "Pittsburgh" did not occur until 1920).
  • The World Series of 1904 was cancelled. National League champions, the New York Giants, refused to meet the American League champions, the Boston Americans (now Red Sox).

Selected Articles from Chronicling America

World Series of 1903
World Series of 1904
World Series of 1905
World Series of 1906
World Series of 1907
World Series of 1908
World Series of 1909
World Series of 1910
World Series of 1911
World Series of 1912
World Series of 1913
World Series of 1914
World Series of 1915
World Series of 1916
World Series of 1917
World Series of 1918
World Series of 1919
World Series of 1920
World Series of 1921
World Series of 1922