sold 1912 MAY 17th CLEVELAND NAPS :3 @ New York Yankees:8 (Highlanders) TICKET STUB
this ticket came from a complete booklet of 1912 Highlanders
http://keymancollectibles.com/ticket...clubticket.htm
up for SALE
1912 MAY 17th CLEVELAND NAPS @ New York Yankees (Highlanders) TICKET STUB
ticket has the
Greater New York Base Ball Club, of the American League (NY HIGHLANDERS
HOME GAME 21 NUMBER IN RED and underneath that SEASON 1912
Frank J Farrell Pres'
1912 was the final season for the Highlanders, before being named the New York Yankees the following year in 1913. It was the teams final season playing their home games at Hilltop Park (1903-1912).
This was also the first year that the New York Yankees franchise wore Pinstripes
HOME GAME NUMBERS AND HOME SCHEDULE
WERE ASSIGNED BEFORE SEASON BEGAN
this is Home Game #21 I have included a 1912 Home Schedule of the and you can clearly see the 5th Home Game was played on this date
in this game NY BEAT THE NAPS 8-3
BOB FORD GOT THE WIN
The first player born in the western Canadian province of Manitoba to reach the major leagues
ALSO IN THE GAME
Shoeless Joe Jackson GOT A BASE HIT
I will include a "print out copy" of the original box score
from the game as shown
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also here is the a great safe link to 1912 Highlanders home schedule
http://keymancollectibles.com/ticket...meschedule.htm
ticket has NO CREASES, no writing ,no holes OR WRINKLES
It is small MEASURES 2-1/8" X 1"
LOOKING FOR $90 obo OFFER
WILL INCLUDE FREE SHIPPING
pay pal preferred , but will accept other modes of payment
sold