The Giants And The White Sox (1924)

Liverpool, Merseyside. Title: “THE GIANTS & THE WHITE SOX. America’s foremost exponents and most highly paid Baseball Teams arrive“. M/S of lots of American young men posing on the gangplank of an ocean liner, they wave their hats and cheer. Intertitle: “In the Party of 83 were 4 honeymoon couples!“ M/S of four young men standing in a row behind four young women sitting on a bench. Panning shot along a row of baseball players with ’Chicago’ written on their shirts - the White Sox. Panning shot along a row baseball players with ’NY’ written on their sleeves - the Giants. Intertitle: “Duke & Duchess of York saw first Match“. M/S of the captain of the Giant introducing Prince Albert, the Duke of York, to a row of players, he shakes their hands. C/U of the Prince watching the match. M/S of a White Sox player batting, he misses the ball and a Giants player in protective padding catches it. M/S of a Giants player pitching the ball. M/S of a White Sox player swinging for the ball. M/S