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Illustration of two knights competing in a medieval jousting tournament
Standing African woman in traditional Somalian clothing pounding grain in a clay pot using a stick, front view
Earle Combs Singling at Yankee StadiumYankee outfielder Earle Combs singles to start off the bottom of the first inning during the first game of the double header against the Philadelphia Athletics at Yankee Stadium
Ten pin bowlingUNITED STATES - CIRCA 1940s: Bowling ball hitting pins for a strike. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)
St Pauls Bomb Damage20th October 1940: St Pauls Cathedral after a direct hit during the blitz in London. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Babe Ruth Hitting A Homer(Original Caption) Babe Ruth just after clouting a homer in the third inning during the Americans VS Nationals game
19th-Century Print of a Draft Rioters Protesting in the StreetThe event took place during the New York Draft Riots which happened in July of 1863
Provost Guard Attacking the Rioters PrintThe event took place during the New York Draft Riots which happened in July of 1863
Promotion Poster For "Fisticuffs"(Original Caption) Picture shows a promotion poster for a movie called "Fisticuffs" featuring boxer Max Baer. It shows a boxer in the ring knocking another boxer down in a match
Man Slapping Head in Astonishment(Original Caption) A man with disheveled hair slaps his head in a gesture of astonishment. Undated photograph
Babe Ruth Slugging Powerfully(Original Caption) Babe Ruth (1895-1948), American baseball player. Slugging powerfully. Undated photograph
James Cagney Punching A Man In A Movie(Original Caption) Picture shows actor, James Cagney, holding onto a man's jacket and punching him in a movie clip. They are in a club and both men are wearing suits. Undated photo circa 1930s
Mob Surrounding Street Car During Race RiotAn angry white mob surrounds a street car with African American passengers stopped due to the race riots in Detroit
Jack Dempsey Shown Hitting Speed Bag(Original Caption) 1920- Jack Dempsey, world's heavyweight champion, is photographed at his new training quarters. He is shown hitting a speed bag
Man Destroying Barrels Of Beer(Original Caption) Prohibition. A crowd watches a man use an ax to destroy barrels of illicit beer. Undated photograph
Baseball Player Ty Cobb(Original Caption) 1921-Ty Cobb
McTigue and Siki Boxing in the Ring(Original Caption) 3/17/1923-Dublin, Ireland- Fight between Mike McTigue and Battling Siki. McTigue won by decision
Tilden in Action on the Court(Original Caption) 8/31/1923- Tilden, who won from Hawkes in three straight sets, in action
Player Hits Long Fly Ball To Left Field(Original Caption) 10/11/1924-Pitcher Walter Johnson hits a long fly to left field in the seventh game of the World Series, a game that the Washington Senators won
Man Smashing Keg of BeerPublic Safety Director "Duckboard" Butler smashing kegs of beer into the Schuylkill River, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during Prohibition
Boxer Georges Carpentier Working On Bag(Original Caption) 4/7/26-New York, NY: Georges Carpentier
Suzanne Lenglen in Action on the Court(Original Caption) 7/12/1932 Picture shows former tennis player Suzanne Lenglen returns, to the game
Older Hans Wagner Hitting Ball In Game(Original Caption) 5/1/1933-Philadelphia, PA: Hans Wagner is shown making the first hit in the game between the Phillies Regulars and the Old Timers
Bill Burke Tees Off in Masters(Original Caption) 3/27/1934-Augusta, Georgia- AT LAST ROUND OF MASTERS GOLF TOURNAMENT
Frankie Frisch In Batting Pose(Original Caption) 3/6/1935-Frankie Frisch, second baseman and manager of the world's champion St. Louis Cardinals, at spring training camp, Bradenton, FL
Fred Perry Defending His Title(Original Caption) 4/29/1935-Bournemouth, England- Fred Perry, the Wimbledon Champion, fresh from his Australian and Amerian tours, defeated J.D
Don Armstrong Practicing for Tournament(Original Caption) 9/12/1936-Garden City, NY- Don Armstrong, of Aurora, IL. pictured during practice, Sept. 12th, at the Garden City, L.I
Ray Mangrum Blasts Golf Ball from Sand Trap(Original Caption) 11/15/1936-Pinehurst, NC- Ray Mangrum, who is at Pinehurst, NC, practicing for the forthcoming P.G.A. Tournament, is shown as he blasts one from the trap at the 18th hole
Petey Sarron Lands Punch on Henry Armstrong(Original Caption) 10/29/1937-New York, NY- Sarron-Armstrong fight- Petey Sarron of Birmingham
Henry Armstrong Hitting Heavy Bag(Original Caption) 5/18/1938-Pompton Lakes, NJ- Featherweight champion Henry Armstrong, who meets Barney Ross in the welterweight title fight in the Madsion Square Garden Bowl, NY, on May 26th
Clark Gable and Spencer Tracy(Original Caption) 6/21/1940-Holywood, CA- A dust-up that looks like the McCoy is this Baby Blitzkrieg staged between Spencer Tracy and Clarke Gable in the filming of "Boom Town"
Girls Playing Croquet on Beach(Original Caption) 3/10/1941-Santa Monica, CA- In the gay 90's when Grandma was a girl, croquet was the national sport for women. Here we see a beach version of the famous game
Artie Levine Fighting Sonny Horne(Original Caption) 8/31/1945- New York, NY- Artie Levine (left) of Brooklyn, NY shoots a left which goes around Sonny Horne's neck as Horne, of Long Island
Hank Greenburg After Connecting; Home Ru(Original Caption) 4/29/1947-Philadelphia, PA: Hank Greenberg, first baseman, is shown connecting for a third inning homer against Blue Jays. Seminick is the catcher and Barr is the umpire
Lary Doby Heading To First Base(Original Caption) 7/12/1947-Cleveland, OH: Pinchhitter Larry Doby of the Cleveland Indians heads for first base afterf batting for pitcher Red Embree in the Indians-Philadelphia Athletics game
Cookie Lavagetto at Bat During World Series Game(Original Caption) 10/3/1947-New York, NY: Cookie Lavagetto batting in the winning run with a pinch double in the ninth inning of the fourth World Series game, spoiling Floyd Beums no-hitter
Louis Hitting Walcott During Fight(Original Caption) 12/5/1947-NY
Griffith Versus Paduano Boxing Match(Original Caption) 12/10/1974-Montreal, CanadaPicture shows a below shot of a boxing match between Griffith, 35, and Paduano, 26
Andrea Jaeger at WimbledonAmerica's Andrea Jaeger in early play against fellow American Martina Navratilova during the Ladies Singles Final at Wimbleton, London. Navratilova won 6-0, 6-3
Martina Navratilova Watches Her Low Return Shot(Original Caption) 9/10/1983-New York
Martina Navaratilova Playing TennisMartina Navaratilova during a match with Chris Evert-Lloyd at the U.S. Open
Jimmy Connors Playing at U.S. Open(Original Caption) 9/11/1983-Flushing Meadows, NY- Picture shows tennis pro Jimmy Connors returing the ball to Ivan Lendl during a match at the US Open
Larry Parrish Hits Grand SlamLarry Parrish of the Texas Rangers hits a grand slam home run in the first inning at Comiskey Park. The Rangers won game, 6-1
Arnold Palmer Chipping Golf Ball(Original Caption) Cleveland, O.: Arnold Palmer chips onto the 17th green during the 3rd round of the Senior Tournament Players Championship at the Canterbury Golf Club
Live Aid Concert Crowd Playing with Beach Ball(Original Caption) 7/13/1985-Philadelphia, PA-: Some of the 90, 000 rock fans watching the Philadelphia portion of the Live Aid concert at JFK Stadium bounce a beach ball among themselves
Pete Rose Hits Ball Stadium Fans Bkgrd(Original Caption) 9/8/85-Chicago, Illinois-Reds Pete Rose connects in the 5th innning for a single to tie Ty Cobb's career record of 4, 191. Hit was off of Cubs Reggie Patterson
Jimmy Connors Returning Forehand(Original Caption) y/27/1986-New York
Boris Becker Swings at Tennis Ball During U.S. Open(Original Caption) 9/2/1986-Flushing Meadows, NY- Third-seeded Boris Becker of West Germany pounds out hard-fought 4-set victory over American Gary Donnelly, 9/2
Boris Becker Hitting Return Shot(Original Caption) 5/7/1987-New York, NY- Boris Becker, of West Germany
Andre Agassi Hitting a ForehandFourth-seeded Andre Agassi returns a forehand to Philip Johnson in an opening round match at the US Open. Flushing Meadow, New York
Martina Navratilova Returning Shot at U.S. Open(Original Caption) 9/5/1988-New York, New York- Second-seeded Martina Navratilova returns a shot during her 6-4, 6-1 ein over unseeded Elna Reinach here 9/5
Mats Wilander Hits Backhand Tennis Shot(Original Caption) 9/11/1988-Flushing Meadows, NY: Mats Wilander hits a 2 fisted backhand to Lendl during the Men's Singles Final of the US Open. he's shown grimacing. PH: Henny Abrams
Gabriela Sabatini at 1990 US Open(Original Caption) Gabriela Sabatini stretches for a shot during her US Open final match with Steffi Graf
George Brett Fully Extended In Swining(Original Caption) 10/3/1990-Cleveland, OH: Kansas City Royals George Brett singled in the seventh inning today and raised his average to.329
Mickey RourkeActor Mickey Rourke lays into his opponent Steve Powell during fourth round action 5/23. Rourke won the fight in a unanimous decision in his first professional bout
Pirate Kidd Swings Bucket at Crew MembersPirate Captain Kidd swinging bucket at crew member
Babe Ruth Hits A Fly Ball(Original Caption) Babe Ruth (1895-1948), American baseball player, hits a flyball. Undated photograph
Lou Gehrig In Baseball Action; Fulllengt(Original Caption) Lou Gehrig (1903-1941) famous baseball player for the New York Yankees at bat
Ted Williams @ End Of Baseball Swing(Original Caption) 8/11/1941-Boston, MA- Showing no signs of any let-up in his league-leading batting spree, Terrific Ted Williams
Illustration of Slums in Lower New York(Original Caption) Cross section through slum dwelling in lower New York, showing poverty and disease. Lithograph created in 1880
The Separation of Mother and Child by George Cruikshank(Original Caption) Illustration by George Cruikshank of the separation of the mother and the child in a scene from Harriet beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom's Cabin." Undated illustration
Engraving of Phaeton Struck Down by Zeus ThunderAn illustration of Zeus striking Phateon with a thunderbolt. Zeus struck Phaeton, son of Apollo, after Phaeton was unable to control Apollo's chariot
Boxers Fighting in Ring(Original Caption) 6/22/1949- Picture shows the first fight between Joe Walcott and E. Charles. They are shown boxing together in the ring
Dolores Del Rio Playing Tennis(Original Caption) Picture shows actress, Dolores Del Rio, showing off her forehand shot on the court. Undated photo circa 1950s
Husband Being Hit with Rolling Pin(Original Caption) Gag pose: Man being hit over the head with a rolling-pin. Undated b/w. (Gendreau)
Joe Dimaggio Hits A Ball To Left Field(Original Caption) 10/6/1950-New York, NY: Joe DiMaggio of the Yanks hits a long fly to Dick Sisler of the Phillies in left field, Oct. 6, in the 6th inning of the third 1950 World Series game
Joe Louis Hitting Punching Bag(Original Caption) 11/17/1950-Chicago, IL- Ex-heavyweight king Joe Louis, sporting a month's growth of whiskers
Woman Cristens Submarine With Bottle(Original Caption) 3/2/1951-Groton, CT: Widow of the commander of the submarine Pompano in World War II, Mrs
Men Hit Each Other With Pies In The Face(Original Caption) 3/9/1951-New York, NY: New York University Bill Furman and Moe Bassan hit each other with pies in the face
Althea Gibson at Wimbledon, 1950(Original Caption) 7/2/1951-London, England: Althea Gibson in a Wimbledon match which she lost with Beverly Baker
Ted Williams Making a Hit(Original Caption) Ted Williams, Boston Red Sox slugger, is shown during batting action
Boston Braves Rookie Ed Mathews Waiting to Bat(Original Caption) 5/22/1952-Boston, MA: Ed Mathews, 20-year-old rookie third baseman of the Boston Braves, while waiting for his turn at bat
Mickey Mantle In Action(Original Caption) 10/7/1952-New York, NY: Mickey Mantle, Yankees, who had previoulsy hit a home run and a run scoring single
Johnny Mize Hitting Home Run(Original Caption) 12/17/1952-New York: Johnny Mize of the New York Yankees hitting a home run against the Brooklyn Dodgers
Mickey Spillane Pretending to Slap Actress(Original Caption) Wishy-washy poetry-spouting lovers got the Hollywood Horse laugh today from a green-eyed movie siren who likes her men rough, tough, and wicked
Phil Silvers and Rocky Graziano Punching Martha Raye(Original Caption) Getting the punchline...New York
Boxer Rocky Marciano Practices on Punching Bag(Original Caption) 8/18/1955- Grossinger, NY: Solid defender
Mantle Wafts One to the StandsMaking his first trip to the plate in the 1955 World Series
Althea Gibson in Action Hitting Ball(Original Caption) 7/03/1956-London, England- Althea Gibson, in action at Wimbledon, where she lost to Shirley Fry, by 4-6; 6-3; 6-4; this afternoon
Mickey Mantle Hitting Snowballs(Original Caption) Mickey Mantle, the big gun of the New York Yankees, is getting some jubilation out of his system by batting snowballs at Yankee Stadium
Althea Gibson Playing Tennis(Original Caption) 6/8/1957-Wimbledon, England: Althea Gibson, playing for Woman's Tennis Title at Wimbledon. June 8, 1957
Althea Gibson(Original Caption) 6/27/1957-London, England- Althea Gibson, in action at Wimbledon, is shown is some fancy hand and foot action during play against Mrs. Z
Althea Gibson(Original Caption) 7/4/1957-London, England- Althea Gibson, in action at Wimbledon, is shown is some fancy hand and foot action during play against Miss S
Johnny Dio Punching Journalist Stanley TretickMafia leader John Dioguardi punches press photographer Stanley Tretick after being ordered out of the Senate hearing room for causing a commotion