Tag Archives: World Series

Sunday October 10, 1937

Posts, , , , ,

diary 2The story continues with the second journal. This is an entry from her personal diary, by Elizabeth Lancaster

a

Got up in time for dinner – took Mary Jo to Cruces and came back to Roswell.  Got here about eleven P.M. Arnold wants me to marry him right away and I wish I could but I don’t see how!

Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:

Image result for world series 1937 win

The New York Yankees won the World Series for the second straight year, four games to one, with a 4–2 defeat of the New York Giants.

Image result for Oswald Mosley hit in head
Oswald Mosley

Sir Oswald Mosley was knocked unconscious by a stone that struck him in the head when he stood on a truck to address a Fascist rally in Liverpool.

 

 

 

Grapes are harvested in Montmartre. Paris

Image result for october 10, 1937

Image result for Labor Party (Stronnictwo Pracy)

The Labor Party (Stronnictwo Pracy) was founded in Poland.

Image result for october 10, 1937

Cabo Santo Tomé Ship built in Bilbao (Basque Country, Spain) and used for passenger transport between Italy, France, Spain, and South America. During the Spanish Civil War was attacked, burned and sunk near Cape Rosa (El Kala, Algeria) by the nationalist coastguards Dato and Canalejas.

 

Email, RSS Follow

Saturday October 9, 1937

Posts,

diary 2The story continues with the second journal. This is an entry from her personal diary, by Elizabeth Lancaster

a

Went to Juarez and got a string of doo dabs for the wall.  Met Mary Jo there, Took her to theImage result for "Emile Zola" 1937 Tivoli Bar for a drink!!! She went with all of us to see “Emile Zola” that night.   Excellent!  Arnold and I went back to Juarez to dance some. I love him, I love him!

Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:

Benito Mussolini Duce.jpg
Benito Mussolini

Benito Mussolini turned down an invitation from Britain and France to attend a conference on the question of foreign volunteers in Spain.

Italy sent a note of support to Japan for exercising “the right of self defense”

 

 

 

A new Saturday Evening Post and New Yorker magazine

Image result for october 9, 1937Image result for october 9, 1937

The Giants take the Yankees in game 4 of the World Series 7-3

Image result for world series 1937 game 4

National Council of Negro Women meet in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,

Image result for october 9, 1937

 

 

 

 

A dog tries to driveImage result for october 9, 1937

Image result for october 9, 1937 herald

 

Email, RSS Follow

Friday October 8, 1937

Posts, , ,

diary 2The story continues with the second journal. This is an entry from her personal diary, by Elizabeth Lancaster

Let out at 10 for parade of Old Timers – But Arnold had come over to take me to El Paso for a Mexican supper.  Saw “Love Under Fire” Image result for "Love Under Fire"

Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:

Image result for r october 8, 1937 Chengtingfu

The Japanese reported the capture of Chengtingfu along the Beiping-Hankou Railway in Hebei Province.

Image result for world series 1937 game 3

The Yankees lead the series 3-0 after a game 3 win over the Giants. Final score 5-1

HNLMS Abraham van der Hulst after she had struck a mine Image result for october 8, 1937

In Fort Funston, Calif., gun no. 1, gun tube is being moved into the siteImage result for october 8, 1937

Image result for october 8, 1937

 

 

 

Email, RSS Follow

Thursday October 7, 1937

Posts, ,

diary 2The story continues with the second journal. This is an entry from her personal diary, by Elizabeth Lancaster

No Post Today:

Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:

The Yankees take game two of the World Series with an 8-1 win. They lead the series 2-0

Image result for world series 1937 game 2

 

Image result for Harold Edward Dahl pilot

A Nationalist court-martial declared death for the captured mercenary American pilot Harold Edward Dahl, but the sentence was immediately annulled by a reprieve.

 

 

 

 

Image result for 1937 women's day magazine

The American magazine Woman’s Day was first published.

Image result for october 7, 1937 gazette

Email, RSS Follow

Wednesday October 6, 1937

Posts, ,

diary 2The story continues with the second journal. This is an entry from her personal diary, by Elizabeth Lancaster

No Post Today:

Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:

The Yankees take the Giants in game 1 of the World Series.

Image result for october 6, 1937
Yankee Stadium

A general election was held in the Canadian province of Ontario. The Liberal Party led by Mitchell Hepburn was re-elected for a second term.

Savoia Marchetti SM 79 Sparviero in volo.jpg

Italy sent three new squadrons of Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 bombers to assist the Nationalists in Spain.

Benny and Betty Fox perform in Springfield Ill.  This pole was atop the 3-story Journal building.

Image result for october 6, 1937

Image result for october 6, 1937

 

 

Email, RSS Follow

Wednesday October 7, 1936

Posts, , , ,

The story continues with the second journal.  This is an entry from her personal diary, bydiary 2Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago. Click here to read more.

No post today

Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today

Image result for october 7, 1936

Image result for october 7, 1936
http://oppositelock.kinja.com/this-date-in-aviation-history-october-7-october-9-1734379160

The Stipa-Caproni takes off for its first flight.

The Soviet Union issued an ultimatum threatening to take active involvement in the Spanish Civil War unless Portugal, Italy and Germany stopped aiding the Nationalists.

 

 

 

German Panzer troops arrived in Spain to train Nationalist forces with tanks and AT guns.

Agirre Lekube lehendakaria (cropped).jpg
José Antonio Aguirre

José Antonio Aguirre became the 1st President of the Basque Country.

Kyösti Kallio became Prime Minister of Finland.

{{{image_size}}}The Cole Porter musical Red, Hot and Blue opened at the Colonial Theatre in Boston for a pre-Broadway run ahead of its October 29 premiere at the Alvin Theatre.

 

Chicago Daily Tribune October 7, 1936
Chicago Daily Tribune October 7, 1936
Email, RSS Follow

Tuesday October 6, 1936

Posts, , , ,

The story continues with the second journal.  This is an entry from her personal diary, bydiary 2Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago. Click here to read more.

Got El Eco from Miss Morgan, Cold and  windy day – Letter with expenses from Mary JoImage result for El Eco

 

 

Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago todayT

Image result for Regional Defence Council of AragonThe Regional Defence Council of Aragon was established in Spain.

British Fascist leader Oswald Mosley and Diana Mitford were secretly married in Berlin in a ceremony attended by Adolf Hitler.

Bundesarchiv Bild 183-E05367A, Johann von Daranyi.jpg
Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Hungary

Kálmán Darányi became Prime Minister of Hungary.

 

Image result for game 3 world series 1936
rtzon.com

The New York Yankees won the World Series with a 13-5 win over the New York Giants in Game 6.

Chicago Daily Tribune October 6, 1936
Chicago Daily Tribune October 6, 1936
Email, RSS Follow

Friday October 2, 1936

Posts, ,

The story continues with the second journal.  This is an entry from her personal diary, by diary 2Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago. Click here to read more.

No post today

Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago todaY

Image result for OCTOBER 2 1936Street car stuck in snow 3rd ave  near 21st.  the temp was 28

In Austria, the Heimwehr expelled Emil Fey from its ranks and forbade other members of the organization from having any contact with him. Fey had been locked in a long rivalry with Ernst Rüdiger Starhemberg for control of the Heimwehr.

Image result for OCTOBER 2 1936

The New York Yankees, playing the New York Giants, set the team record for most runs scored in a single World Series game with 18

Image result for OCTOBER 2 1936
worldwarinthepacific.blogspot.com

 

Fascist Italy invades, conquers, and annexes Ethiopia.

 

Chicago Daily Tribune October 2, 1936
Chicago Daily Tribune October 2, 1936
Email, RSS Follow