[Gould can 5113.4, silent, 1928]
This Oakland Tribune “Camera News” newsreel captures the triumphant return of the Oakland Oaks baseball team after winning the 1928 pennant. The footage opens with the team’s train pulling into the station, where an eager crowd awaits to celebrate the champions. The Oaks, dressed in suits, proudly display their 1928 Championship banner as they pose for photos, embodying the pride of the city. A parade follows, with cars decorated with “Welcome Champion” signs and waving American flags, winding through the streets of Oakland. The celebration culminates at Oakland City Hall with a grand reception, honoring the team’s achievement and uniting the community in celebration.
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