Cy Young Throws First Pitch at 1903 World Series Golden Jubilee Celebration
The content discusses the Golden Jubilee celebration of the World Series, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the inaugural event held in 1903 between the Boston Red Sox and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The celebration featured members from both teams, who were invited as guests to throw out the ceremonial first ball at each game. Among those highlighted is Cy Young, a legendary pitcher known for his exceptional career, who is seen performing this honor. Seated nearby are Fred Clarke, the manager and player for the Pirates during the 1903 Series, and Bill Dinneen, a pitcher from the Red Sox, observing the ceremony. This celebration not only acknowledges the historical significance of the World Series but also pays tribute to the iconic players from the early days of Major League Baseball.