September 30, 201511 yr (They actually have 87, but who's counting.) The 85 Most Powerful Photos In Sports History - The Roosevelts You'll have to click through the list to see all of the pictures, but it's well worth the time. Some crazy historic and important moments captured in here. ...and the pictures are in chronological order - not order of significance. Edited September 30, 201511 yr by Colonels_Wear_Blue
September 30, 201511 yr Author #1 The New York Knickerbocker Base Ball Club. The First Ever Team Photo Taken at Elysian Fields in Hoboken, NJ (1858)
September 30, 201511 yr Author #7 Babe Ruth's Called Shot during Game # of the 1932 World Series at Chicago's Wrigley Field.
September 30, 201511 yr #1 The New York Knickerbocker Base Ball Club. The First Ever Team Photo Taken at Elysian Fields in Hoboken, NJ (1858) [ATTACH=CONFIG]52471[/ATTACH] "Everyone take your caps off." "OK. We'll all take our caps off." "I'm not taking my mine off." "Dang it, Ephraim, we all decided to take our caps off." "It's not a cap..." "Yes it is." "No it's not." "Well then what the devil is it, Ephraim?" "It's a TOP HAT, you mangy cur, and I shall wear it RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF THIS MAGICAL PICTURE!"
September 30, 201511 yr Author #9 African-American athlete Jesse Owens wins Gold Medal in Nazi Germany (1936)
September 30, 201511 yr It's amazing as I'm looking through this just how many of these I've seen many, many times. Lots of truly iconic images in that album.
September 30, 201511 yr #30 Black Power Salute at the 1968 Olympics (1968) [ATTACH=CONFIG]52479[/ATTACH] I have a shirt with this on it. Always get looks (good and bad) when I wear it. One time a young boy was so amazed he lost his focus on pushing the cart and ran into his mom's leg.
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