Illustrated Cartoon of Polo Grounds 1947 and New York Giants Highlights

Illustrated Ballpark Polo Grounds 1947 Cartoon Drawing 8x12 New York Giants
1947 Giants·Polo Grounds IV·Bill Cunningham·Carl Hubbell·Christy Mathewson·Eddie Grant·Frankie Frisch·Fred Merkle·Gene Mack·George 'High Pockets' Kelly·Joe DiMaggio·John McGraw·Johnny Rawlings·Mel Ott·Ross Youngs·Tony Lazzeri·
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The page from the 1947 Hall of Fame Cartoons Major League Ballparks features a cartoon drawing of Polo Grounds, home of the New York Giants. It highlights various historical aspects and notable figures associated with the stadium. The illustration includes a depiction of Matty, likely referencing Christy Mathewson, an iconic pitcher. The text near his portrait mentions the significance of left and right fielders in caroms. Notable moments include where DiMaggio caught a final out in the 1941 World Series and where Edie Grant's memorial stands. The cartoon also highlights places tied to famous players, such as McGraw, Lazzeri, and Joe Jackson, with references to significant home runs and the impressive players who performed at Polo Grounds.