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1. 1939 Detroit Tigers @ NY Yankees game program – Lou Gehrig’s final season, DiMaggio, Hank Greenberg, Gehringer - great shape, unscored
2. 7-27-41 Cleveland Indians @ Boston Red Sox game program – Ted Williams’ .406 year and Ted got a hit. Jimmie Foxx, Joe Cronin, Dom DiMaggio and Lefty Grove. Neatly scored.
3. 6-24-45 Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox game programs – both programs of a double header – both scored.
4. December 1946 Baseball Magazine – World Series Special – St Louis Cardinals World Champs – tape on spine.
5. 1947 Boston Braves @ Brooklyn Dodgers game program – Jackie Robinson’s rookie year! – Pee Wee Reese…Warren Spahn started. Program shows a good amount of wear – corner wear, brittle paper, but everything is present and complete and no pages are missing. As written below by Doug Goodman, thus program is from 8-14-47 and Jackie got a hit and Spahn took a tough 1-0 loss.
6. 1948 Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs game program – Ralph Kiner, Andy Pafko – I can’t make out any of the signatures on the front
7. April 1948 Sport Magazine – Ted Williams on the cover – super condition and no label!
8. 1948 Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox game program – scored inside – Ted Williams got a hit – Dom DiMaggio – may be 8-20-48 game?
9. 6-30-49 NY Yankees @ Boston Red Sox game program – Joe DiMaggio HR! and in great condition – included several newspaper clippings from the game – unscored inside
10. 1951 NY Yankees @ Boston Red Sox game program – Mickey Mantle’s rookie season – super clean, unscored and in pristine condition
11. 1952 NY Yankees @ Boston Red Sox game program – Mickey Mantle, Rizzuto, Billy Martin, Berra and Dom DiMaggio – unscored and it good shape
12. 1953 Milwaukee Braves Yearbook – first year in Milwaukee – all players wearing Boston Braves caps – good condition
13. 1953 Chicago Cubs @ Milwaukee Braves game program – unscored – Mathews, Spahn, Logan, Crandell
14. 5-23-54 Milwaukee Braves @ Chicago Cubs game program – Hank Aaron’s rookie year and he is wearing uniform #5, not his usual #44.
15. 1959 Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Indians game program – Ted Williams HR – scored – shows some wear/staining and cover is detached
16. 1961 Chicago White Sox @ Detroit Tigers game program – scored inside – Many HOF: Kaline, Colavito, Aparicio, Fox, Minoso, Bunning
17. 1953 Radio & TV Baseball Guide book– Jackie Robinson, young Mickey Mantle and a baby-faced Vin Skully

American Association Milwaukee Brewers games programs – tough to find items:
18. 4-17-47 Minneapolis Milers @ Milwaukee Brewers – Opening Day!
19. 1948 St Paul Saints @ Milwaukee Brewers
20. 1951 Toledo Mud Hens @ Milwaukee Brewers
21. 1951 Junior World Series! Montreal Royals @ Milwaukee Brewers – featuring Tommy Lasorda and Eddie Mathews. Water damage and staining, but fully intact and complete. Super rare!

Milwaukee Braves game programs:
22. 1954 Chicago Cubs @ Milwaukee Braves – Hank Aaron rookie year (wearing uniform #5) – Ernie Banks rookie year
23. 1956 Cincinnati Reds @ Milwaukee Braves – Frank Robinson rookie year with Ted Kluszewski, Hank Aaron, Eddie Mathews and Spahn
24. 1959 San Francisco Giants @ Milwaukee Braves – scored - Willie Mays, Cepeda, Aaron. Eddie Mathews hit HR
25. 1960 St Louis Cardinals @ Milwaukee Braves – Stan Musial, Curt Flood, Aaron and Bob Gibson
26. 1962 Chicago Cubs @ Milwaukee Braves – Bob Uecker’s rookie year – w/Ernie Banks and Ron Santo
27. 1963 Milwaukee Braves Walgreens placemat schedule – only one like this that I have seen – although it has been folded, it is in pretty nice condition