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Hurdlers Norma Zilk (wearing a Lake View t-shirt), Margaret Sheffield, and Elizabeth Sheffield competing in a track meet at Soldier’s Field in Chicago, 1924. Photograph by Chicago Daily News. DN-065072.
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blog.chicagohisto... Coach Amos Alonzo Stagg, 1908. CHM, SDN-053915
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blog.chicagohisto... Leather basketball, 1906 Gift of Mr. Harold Metcalf, Director of Athletics, University of Chicago, 1978.109.1. Photograph by Olivia Mahoney.
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Golden Gloves program, collection of Chicago History Museum.
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Ray Nolting, Wrigley Field, 1937. Nolting scored a touchdown in the 1940 title game. SDN-79,806
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Future Hall of Famer Jumbo Joe Stydahar (#13) and Russ Thompson, Wrigley Field, 1937. SDN-79,533
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Papa Bear Halas at the opening of his sporting goods store, 1947. ICHi-65126
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Al Capone at a baseball game at Comiskey Park, 1931. Before the end of the baseball season, Capone would be indicted on charges of tax evasion and failure to file tax returns.
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A view of the crowd attending the ticker tape parade outside of the Civic Center for the Chicago Bears, 1986 Superbowl XX champions.
Girl and her cabbage patch doll love Chicago Bear William “The Refrigerator” Perry. Her photograph was taken on the brown line while en route to the ticker tape parade for 1986 Superbowl XX champs the Chicago Bears.
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The 1986 Chicago Bears, Super Bowl XX champions, on stage with trophy.
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In honor of Superbowl Sunday—A 1935 photograph of the best football team ever, the Chicago Bears.
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Jackie Robinson at Comiskey Park c. 1947.
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