Owens (foreground) won the heat in 10
the Sultan of Swat
Men and ships had to be moved thousands of miles
Artist Tucker Nichols pokes fun at erstwhile predictions of empires collapsing with this illustration published with The Times Opinion article
is in the first row on the far right
At the Polo Grounds Frame Color:Unframed Owens (foreground) won the heatIn the first game of a doubleheader, Willie Mays was one of three New York Giants to hit two home runs, winning the game over the Pittsburgh Pirates, 11 1, on July 8, 1956. Congratulations were in order, but the Giants lost the second game, 5 2, at the Polo Grounds in Upper Manhattan. Before long, the Giants, including Mays, were relocated to San Francisco, and later still, a new team whose logo and colors were an amalgamation of the the Giants and