1932 Wrigley Field Ladies' Day

The women of Chicagoland celebrate Wrigley Field Ladies' Day in 1932. The image features the mother and grandmother (front left) of Rolling Meadows,

World Series spotlight shifts to Chicago and Wrigley Field

In the summer of 1932, with the Cubs in the thick of the pennant race, Billy Jurges broke off his relationship with Violet Popovich to focus on baseball. The famously beautiful showgirl took it poorly, marching into his hotel room with a revolver in her purse. Both were wounded in the ensuing struggle, but Jurges refused to press charges. Even without their star shortstop, Chicago made it to the World Series, only to be on the wrong end of Babe Ruth's legendary Called Shot.

The Chicago Cub Shot for Love: A Showgirl's Crime of Passion and the 1932 World Series [Book]

View of a World Series game at Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois, 1932. News Photo - Getty Images

Wrigley Field 1932 Digital Art by Gary Grigsby - Pixels

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Wrigley Field 1932 Art Print by Gary Grigsby - Fine Art America

Oh, the Stories Wrigley Field Could Tell - The New York Times

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Angels' next trip: Inside Wrigley Field – Orange County Register

October 1, 1932 – In the fifth inning of Game 3 of the World Series, b, Baseball

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