Sports and Entertainment
Sports
BaseballIn the 1920’s people loved watching the game of Baseball, they enjoyed watching the competition of both teams and of course enjoyed the records being broken.
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TennisThe popularity of tennis grew tremendously in the 1920's with women competing in the Wightman's cup and men competing in the Davis cup matches.
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BoxingBoxing was a huge thing back in the 1920's the popularity grew in huge numbers because the most famous boxers were among the most famous people in the world.
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Entertainment
In April of 1928, Walt Disney had just had his heart broken when his distributor stole his popular character known as Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, from him. On a train ride home he started drawing up a new character a mouse with round ears and a big smile. A few months later he decided to call this character Mickey Mouse, and was then showed to the world in the hit cartoon Steamboat Willie.
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This trio started out very differently than the group we know today. Formed in 1922, they began as an unruly American comedy troupe that focused on short slapstick performances. They weren't always known as The Three Stooges by this time they went by several names including Ted Healy and His Southern Gentlemen.
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