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17 Sporting News Issues, 1933-69, 1985.
Lot 373. 17 Sporting News Issues, 1933-69, 1985. The 10/5/33 issue previews the Giants-Senators World Series, g+ to vg. Ted Williams is pictured on the cover of the 6/1/49 issue, one g, one vg. Other issues are for 1949: 5/25 “Bonus Babies, 10/5 Mullin artwork with Stengel, 10/26 Rickey, vg-ex. 1950: 1/4 Mullin on baseball’s financial condition, 4/19 upcoming season, ex. 1951: 12/26 Christmas cartoon with baseball-military theme, ex. 1955: 9/14 MVP candidates, Greenberg proposes limiting time between pitches, ex. 1956: 3/21 Feller proposes selecting “Star of the Decade,” vg. 7/11 Musial chosen “Player of Decade,” g. 1962: 7/7 All-Star Game, ex. 1964: 7/11 Mays ex. 1965: 8/21 Rose vg+ to ex. 1969: 3/15/69, writing in bottom border, otherwise vg-ex. 1985: 9/16/Rose ex+. The back pages of eight 1949-51 issues are especially interesting because they contain full-page cigarette ads with Williams, Jackie Robinson, Stan Musial, Joe DiMaggio, Warren Spahn or Pee Wee Reese.
Winning Bid $35.
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