From the baseball diamond to the Olympic track, sports heroes of the early 20th century left a surprising mark on recorded sound. This collection features rare and historic 78rpm recordings performed by athletes, about their victories, or inspired by the drama of sports. Hear tributes to legends like Babe Ruth and his home run legacy, listen to Walter Camp—father of American football—lead his signature “Daily Dozen” exercises, or enjoy a musical moment from Babe Didrikson Zaharias. Discover how American athletes became cultural icons through the power of sound.
Sports Athletes on 78rpm
Walter Camp (Father of American Football)
Songs About Sports