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[Leon]

Neat photo of the Rifleman. And the Pionero 24 cards, is very cool also. Thanks again for sharring, Rolando.

Originally Posted by Roland 49

Monte Irvin had a great performance in the 1948-49 championship, and was of great help to Almendares' victory in the 10 homerun championship, and also in the 1st Caribbean Series held in Havana, by hitting 2 Champion homeruns, average of .389. Connors was also a great help in the Caribbean Series, ave.409 and leader in doubles with 3 and stolen bases with 4. I show photos of awards received by the two.

[Roland 49]

Orestes Miñoso with famous people from sports and music: Mickey Mantle, gathered with Jackie Robinson and Joe Louis, in the photo everyone signed it for Miñoso, and together with Nat King Cole, at the Estadium del Cerro, Nat came to present him with an award to Miñoso, 1957

[Roland 49]

On September 1, 1867, the first baseball game reflected in the press was held in Cuba. It was a game between players from Havana and Americans, on the grounds of Palmar de Junco. It also appeared in the press in the United States on the 10th and September 11, 1867 Intelligensein the newspapers, The Evening Star, Daily National Intelligense and New York Herald, I show photos of the press in Cuba and the United States.

[Roland 49]

In 1864, after finishing his studies in the United States, Nemesio Guillo, his brother Ernesto and Enrique Porto returned to Cuba. Nemesio brought a ball and a bat in his luggage. The next day the three of them started, but they gradually added to the practice. other young people, until two years later Team Habana was formed, with two teams that played against each other, on the grounds of Paseo y Mar street, the 1st Habana Park, I show photos of 2 years ago when the Route plaque was inaugurated in the Linea y G Park, at the monument to Emilio Sabourin, a group of Americans were present

[Roland 49]

" Mejoral" Collection, Marianao, 3 Hall of Fame, Miñoso, Dandridge and LaSorda

[Cubanball]

Gracias Rolando, great images of the Mejoral collection. I would love images of both sides of the Marianao. Thanks again for continuing to post items from your amazing collection.

[Roland 49]

Happy new year for all