University of Pittsburgh 1939 Jersey patch the Lions continued to play

the Lions continued to play friendly matches until 1968

and Groat chose to stick with baseball so he would not lose his bonus

the Boston Braves had the worst record in the majors and were facing major financial difficulties

and later by World War I

University of Pittsburgh 1939 Jersey patch the Lions continued to playHistory: The Panthers' roots in collegiate baseball date back to 1869, when the "University Nine" of the Western University of Pennsylvania defeated the Eckfords of East Liberty, 21 20, in a five inning contest. According to the 1937 edition of the student yearbook, The Owl, the 19th century slugfest was the "first game of consequence played at the University." Product Details: Made in the USA Collegiate team Authentic reproduction of the jersey worn