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“The Dodger Way to Play Baseball” and Other Books from Tommy John.
Lot 118. “The Dodger Way to Play Baseball” and Other Books from Tommy John. Al Campanis, as the Dodgers’ vice president and director of player personnel, wrote “The Dodger Way.” Scarce in any form and any condition, this is the 1954 paperback. The front cover shows impressions from erased scribbles, and the back cover has a tiny edge tear. The interior is ex-m. This group includes another uncommon publication, “A Tribute to Walter F. O’Malley.” This spiral-bound 9.5” x 12” softcover is from a 1972 testimonial sponsored by the City of Hope. It contains biographical information on O’Malley and an abundant number of pages offering best wishes form the “who’s who” of Los Angeles. Ex-m. The other publications are: A comic, “The All-Star Story of the Dodgers,” 1979, vg. “The Los Angeles Dodgers: The First Quarter Century,” Donald Honig, 1983 first edition, ex-m hardback book and dust jacket. “The Los Angeles Dodgers: The First Twenty Years,” Frank Finch, 1975, ex-m/ex. And “The Complete Baseball Handbook,” Walter Alston, 1972, ex book, dj missing. These publications come with three signed “Property of Tommy John” labels.
Winning Bid $50.
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