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The Cardboard Examiner: GREAT ODIN'S RAVEN!
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A SLIGHTLY IRREVERENT TAKE ON SPORTS CARDS AND MEMORABILIA. Autos from the Archives. Names of the Game. Friday, March 13, 2015. Http:/ www.baseball-reference.com/players/f/ferrewi01.shtml. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). A Game for Collectors. Bill Lee wrote baseball is a game for collectors: Teams collect wins and losses; players collect stats; and fans collect souvenirs. Think about it. Baseball vs. Football. Saturdays Suds: Baseball and Beer #73 Lagunitas IPA “W”. Sports-Rings.com - Blog. A wide a...
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The Cardboard Examiner: AUTOGRAPH MEMORIES: MICKEY AND WHITEY
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A SLIGHTLY IRREVERENT TAKE ON SPORTS CARDS AND MEMORABILIA. Autos from the Archives. Names of the Game. Friday, January 4, 2013. AUTOGRAPH MEMORIES: MICKEY AND WHITEY. ONE OF MY FAVORITE AUTOGRAPHS. AN ARTIST ON THE MOUND AND WITH THE PEN. Still can see billboards around Tampa with gigantic color comic-book type proclaiming, "MICKEY and WHITEY SIGNING AUTOGRAPHS NOV. 4 SUN DOME! Still can hear a recurring 30-second radio commercial shouting, "SUNDAY! And Whitey, and of course, get their autographs. Speak...
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The Cardboard Examiner: COMMON VALOR: 1985 TOPPS BOBBY BROWN
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A SLIGHTLY IRREVERENT TAKE ON SPORTS CARDS AND MEMORABILIA. Autos from the Archives. Names of the Game. Tuesday, July 14, 2015. COMMON VALOR: 1985 TOPPS BOBBY BROWN. If you love color-coordinated baseball cards, you'll see little red hearts when looking at this one. Even if that primary color is brown. Bobby Brown's 1985 Topps card? You've got the Padres' earth and mustard unis combined with the block-head '85 card template and creamy skin tone. Then there's. Did I say perfect composition? Hall of Fame r...
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The Cardboard Examiner: NAMES OF THE GAME: WONDERFUL MONDS III
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A SLIGHTLY IRREVERENT TAKE ON SPORTS CARDS AND MEMORABILIA. Autos from the Archives. Names of the Game. Friday, January 9, 2015. NAMES OF THE GAME: WONDERFUL MONDS III. When Wonderful Terrific Monds III's grandfather was born, great grand pappy gazed at his first-born son after 11 daughters and proclaimed:. Wonderful, just Terrific.'. Not known is if his next utterance was, "Hey, drop the 'just' and that's a helluva name! He joined the Rockies' organization in '98 and played for Double-A New Haven, where...
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The Cardboard Examiner: COMING TO GRIPS WITH THE STEROID ERA
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A SLIGHTLY IRREVERENT TAKE ON SPORTS CARDS AND MEMORABILIA. Autos from the Archives. Names of the Game. Wednesday, January 9, 2013. COMING TO GRIPS WITH THE STEROID ERA. ONCE HAD A CLASSIC BASEBALL BODY. INNOCENT BY THE LETTER OF THE LAW. The haze from the Performance Enhancing Drug era is beginning to clear, but certain aspects have remained crystal. Single-season home run record was raped repeatedly. Soft-tossers who never hit 90 mph on the gun suddenly became power pitchers. You get the idea. With...
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The Cardboard Examiner: CARD ART: 1974 TOPPS ALL-STAR PUZZLE BOBBY BONDS
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A SLIGHTLY IRREVERENT TAKE ON SPORTS CARDS AND MEMORABILIA. Autos from the Archives. Names of the Game. Friday, November 16, 2012. CARD ART: 1974 TOPPS ALL-STAR PUZZLE BOBBY BONDS. The world's a puzzle;. No need to make sense of it.'. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). A Game for Collectors. Bill Lee wrote baseball is a game for collectors: Teams collect wins and losses; players collect stats; and fans collect souvenirs. Think about it. Baseball vs. Football. Sports-Rings.com - Blog. Back in the early 9...
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The Cardboard Examiner: KNOW WHEN TO HOLD THEM
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A SLIGHTLY IRREVERENT TAKE ON SPORTS CARDS AND MEMORABILIA. Autos from the Archives. Names of the Game. Tuesday, May 5, 2015. KNOW WHEN TO HOLD THEM. Always like the way vintage cards look fanned out. There's something artsy about it. I'll see your Denny McLain and raise you a Tony Oliva.'. Oliva whacked six homers off McLain in only 80 at-bats, slugging .625. One Willie Stargell beats a Gaylord Perry.'. Pops batted .343 with seven homers and 21 RBI in 109 plate appearances against the Wet One. Bill Lee ...
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The Cardboard Examiner: 2/27/15
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A SLIGHTLY IRREVERENT TAKE ON SPORTS CARDS AND MEMORABILIA. Autos from the Archives. Names of the Game. Saturday, February 28, 2015. I love associating uniform numbers with baseball players, as in who's the first player you think of when you see a certain number? On Friday, my wife and I autographed about a million house-closing documents and dated each 2/27/15. We bought a cabin and soon will move from South Florida to Western North Carolina. I won't soon forget that day and combination. Subscribe to: P...
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