PCL in SLC: Yankees’ Tony Lazzeri celebrated in Salt Lake City baseball history
May 21, 2015
806
by Kurt Kragthrope
Tony Lazzeri rounded the bases and ran into an overwhelming welcome. Lazzeri's Salt Lake Bees teammates greeted him after a game-winning home run, and then the celebration rose to another level.
Many fans among the sellout crowd of 10,000 at Bonneville Park on a Sunday afternoon in 1925 watched the first game of the doubleheader vs. San Francisco from the outfield, in front of the fence.
Source: http://www.sltrib.com/
You may be interested
-
2015 Bocce Bash!!
Please join Mia Maria Order Sons of Italy in America Lodge #2813 as we host the 2015...
-
Eat Drink And Be Merry IACL Christmas Party
Sunday December 14, 5.30 pmSole Mio - 8657 S Highland Dr, Sandy (Utah) 84093 The Italian...
-
Italian Open's History and Records: A tale o...
For Italians, and Romans in particular, the Open is not just a tennis tournament where cha...
-
Jean Lenti Ponsetto Honored as National Ital...
The National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame is proud to announce its inductees and h...
-
'Best putting round ever' lifts Molinari to B...
Francesco Molinari clinched a two-stroke victory at the Arnold Palmer Invitational when he...
-
'Bruno Sammartino' Documentary To Debut In NY...
The long-anticipated documentary about late Pittsburgh wrestler Bruno Sammartino is being...
-
'Don't wake me up! Let me enjoy this dream!'...
The forward only scored seven goals for Italy but six arrived during the 1990 World Cup, e...
-
'Gladiators' bring Roman flavor to R.I. polo
As thousands of sharply dressed spectators converged on the turf of Newport International...
