New York 1939 World's Fair Cotton Baseball Jersey Size:XL with his #20 embroidered along

with his #20 embroidered along the chest

The Royal Giants traveled all over the state competing in an informal “hotel league” and became one of the top clubs of the independent era that existed before 1920

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The club was bought by chewing gum magnate William Wrigley Jr

and the Bees became the Hollywood Stars in 1926

New York 1939 World's Fair Cotton Baseball Jersey Size:XL with his #20 embroidered alongINSPIRED BY THE JERSEY WORN BY BABE RUTH FOR THE 1939 WORLDS FAIR History: The 1939 Worlds Fair was held in Queens, New York, in what is now Flushing Meadows Corona Park. Titled The World of Tomorrow, the exhibition was built around imagining a brighter future, and saw over 45 million visitors over its two year existence. Yankees slugger Babe Ruth, whose legacy had only grown since his retirement in 35, helped promote the event by appearing in parades