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Originally Posted by molenick
I've been looking for this for three years and finally found it during a basement clean-up. I knew I had a personally autographed Jim Konstanty postcard because I remember my Dad taking me to his sporting goods store in Oneonta, NY either on the way to or coming back from Cooperstown. Not in a Phillies uniform but I'm adding it to this thread nonetheless. He ran the store until 1973. I always read it as "Best Mishes".
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Michael- Jim Konstanty was born about 40 miles from Mount Morris NY, where I live. Eddie Sawyer lived in Mount Morris in the off season. He went to Ithaca College and married a Mount Morris girl. He is buried here. Quite a "Whiz Kid" connection for a small town.