1921 World Series
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The 1921 World Series was the championship series in Major League Baseball for the 1921 season. The 18th edition of the World Series, it matched the National League champion New York Giants and the American League champion New York Yankees.
Yankees player Roger Peckinpaugh, Giants player Dave Bancroft, and umpires at the Polo Grounds.
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The Polo Grounds during Game 1 of the series.
WABC (AM)
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WABC is a commercial radio station licensed to New York City, carrying a conservative talk radio format known as "Talkradio 77". Owned by John Catsimatidis' Red Apple Media, the station's studios are located in Red Apple Media headquarters on Third Avenue in Midtown Manhattan and its transmitter is in Lodi, New Jersey. Its 50,000-watt non-directional clear channel signal can be heard at night throughout much of the Eastern United States and Eastern Canada. It is the primary entry point for the Emergency Alert System in the New York metropolitan area and New Jersey. WABC simulcasts on WLIR-FM in Hampton Bays, New York, on eastern Long Island.
Original WJZ Newark studio. The microphone is the horizontal cylinder located at the upper right.
The nightly "Man in the Moon" bedtime stories were a popular early feature.
Beginning in May 1923 the WJZ studios and towers were located (along with WJY) at Aeolian Hall in New York City.
Early broadcast chains for WJZ and WEAF, 1926.