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Old 09-16-2023, 12:15 AM
Michael B Michael B is offline
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A few new additions.

Cassius Clay decisions Gennady Shatkov in the quarter finals at the 1960 Olympics. I am friends with the person in Italy who has provided most of the unused 1960 tickets to the hobby. I got this in trade.

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Original photo of twenty-one year old Babe Didrikson in Los Angeles during the 1932 Olympics.

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Berlin Olympics daily program for August 12, 1936. This day included the exhibition baseball game. Sayles #15 on the "Weltmeister" (World Champions) team is Bill Sayles who pitched for the Red Sox, Giants and Dodgers 1939 and 1943. He was the starting pitcher for the team. Livermore #27 is Norman Livermore. He was Gov. Ronald Reagan's Secretary of Resources. Amen #4 is Paul Amen. He was baseball coach at West Point 1943-1959. He also coached football and basketball at several schools.
The U.S. defeated the Philippines in the quarterfinals in basketball on this day.

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