Timeline - 1910s
Apr. 11, 1912: Pinstripes first appear on Highlanders' uniforms, creating a look that would become the most famous uniform design in sports.
April, 1913: The Highlanders are officially renamed the "Yankees" after moving to the Polo Grounds, home of the National League's New York Giants.
Jan. 29, 1915: Col. Jacob Ruppert and Col. Tillinghast L'Hommedieu Huston purchase the Yankees for $1.25 million.
Apr. 24, 1917: George Mogridge becomes the first Yankee to throw a no-hitter in a 2-1 win at Fenway Park.
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