Vintage Press Photos For Sale

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1-Al Simmons: with photo creds read "al simmons, former al batting champ is the first major league diamond star to reach hot springs national park, Arkansas. The whitesox slugger is 20lbs overweight and he has started his routine of hitting and conditioning weeks and weeks in advanced of previous years with a determination of winning his title back. his Daily routine will consist of one of uncle sam's famous thermal baths ar round of golf and a set or two of Tennis .

Date 1932 with a stamp but I think this one is later...

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2-Rogers Hornsby and John Mcgraw: "rogers hornsby meets his new boss-the former manager of the st louis cardinals recently "sold down the river" to the new york giants dropped in to say "hello" to his new employers at the New York GIants office. Rogers is shown here in conference with hi new boss john mcgraw discussing the star second baseman's contract for the coming year.

Date Jan 24, 1927

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3-Sisler, hornsby, Terry: 3 of baseball's living former .400 hitters got together at Baltimore's Memorial stadium shown handling the type of lumber that made them famous

Dated August 20, 1962

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4-Mel ott and a very old John Mcgraw... this one is old, and in pretty rough shape... there is a chunk missing (which I have that could be carefully taped back).. not sure what the subject matter is, but it appears that both ott and mcgraw are recieving congratulatory wreaths from a bunch of gentleman in wreaths... they appear to be on a baseball diamond... very cool image...

1930's

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5-Babe ruth-caption reads that ruth wasted away to 189lbs after 3 months in french hospital recovering from a neck operation. Ruth is tipping his cap to onlookers and is wearing his famous camelskin overcoat... this photo has been trimmed but presents very well

Date Feb 1947

$20PP gift shipped

6-Roy Campanella international news photo of campy being put onto a gurney after being extracted from his vehicle during that awful accident.. the date on the bottom of the piece of papaer is 1.28.58 but based on the caption I feel the photo may have been earlier as it state he suffered a broken neck, leg and internal industries... Creepy image that I have never seen, and would rather not see again...

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