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Old 08-29-2013, 09:03 PM
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Harry Whiteacre in the Old Judge set is a pretty interesting card. He never played in the majors or minors. He was a semi-pro player local to the A's and was trying out for the team at the time they took team pictures. He ended up in the set anyway
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