New York-to-Paris Auto Race Size:11" x 14" Eisenhower

Eisenhower

Greenberg spent most of his major league career as a first baseman for the Detroit Tigers

but it's only on his back

Predawn visitors see it in what amounts to its cold cream and curlers

New York-to-Paris Auto Race Size:11" x 14" EisenhowerSix automobiles leave Times Square on February 12, 1908, for a 20,000 mile race to Paris sponsored by The New York Times. The route was established in three stages, with cars to be shipped by steamer from San Francisco to Seattle, then driven through Alaska and across the Bering Strait to Siberia for a home run toward Paris. The Americans reached Alaska first, but that route was declared impassable. Instead the contestants agreed to an alternate route