World War II Chronicle

World War II Chronicle: July 15, 1941

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Today’s sports section begins on page 14. Today, Joe DiMaggio faces Chicago right hander Eddie Smith (8-10), the pitcher who started The Streak back on May 15 and on June 19. In DiMaggio’s third appearance against Smith he goes 2-for-4, extending baseball’s record hitting streak to 55 games. Joe reaches first on Luke Appling’s error, then singles, draws an intentional walk, and doubles.

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Evening star. (Washington, D.C.), 15 July 1941. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1941-07-15/ed-1/

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