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1962 Baseball Baedeker – Chicago (White Sox)

By: Jordan Smith April 8, 2019March 18, 2019

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This is the second post (of 20) sharing the 1962 Baseball Baedeker guide to every city & team in Major League Baseball in existence at the time. The guide was designed to make it easier for players and travelers to know where hotels, restaurants and assorted other spots were located. #1 – Baltimore (Orioles) #2…

Championship Wrestling from St. Louis – September 24, 1948

By: Jordan Smith October 11, 2016October 11, 2016

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This is an advertising postcard for Championship Wrestling from St. Louis on Friday, September 24, 1948. This was a really interesting find for me. Most people don’t know that I am a fan of this history of professional wrestling. In my years of collecting I had never come across anything like this. There is nothing…

1971 & 1972 San Francisco 49ers Schedules

By: Jordan Smith October 8, 2016October 8, 2016

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These two mini-schedules advertise the San Francisco 49ers schedule in 1971 and 1972. The first matchbook is sponsored by Ross/Atkins, Champions of the Clothing League. The 49ers would finish 9-5 and make it all the way to the NFC Championship and lose to the Dallas Cowboys. The second matchbook, advertising the 1972 season is sponsored…