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Significant in Coca Cola history... The company is sold...
567902   THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, August 22, 1919 



* Coca-Cola is sold : becomes a publicly trade corporation



This issue features as a banner headline one of the more historic moments in the history of the Coca-Cola Company, when Asa Chandler, the man who bought the original formula from founder John Pemberton and propelled the company to national prominence by the 1890's, sold the company to ... See More  
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567880   THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 21, 1944



* Battle of Leyte Gulf

* Philippines - Douglas MacArthur

* World War II WWII




This 30 page newspaper has a very nice two line banner headline on the front page:



* HUGE ARMY SWEEPING FORWARD ON LEYTE, WITH GREAT BATTLE FLEET POUNDING FOE




with subheads and related map. (see)



Other news of the day throughout with much on WWII. Light browning, othe... See More  
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Aero Club Exhibition...
567730   SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, January 27, 1906  A main feature within this issue is the "Interesting Exhibits At The Aero Club's Exhibition" and "The Aero Club of America's Exhibit of Aero-Nautical Apparatus" which includes seven photos of different airships, aeroplanes, kites, and gliders including one by Santos-Dumont. The frontpage features "A New Overhead Traveli... See More   $38.00
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July through December...
Bound volume of Scientific American for 1932...
567689   SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN bound volume containing the six monthly issues for July thru December, 1932. Each issue includes the color cover bound in as well (see images) with about 56 pages per issue.  The issues are bound in very nice, clean, library buckram bindings with gold ink on black spine labels.  Each color cover as an inked library stamp at the top or bottom, some a bit difficult... See More   $40.00
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January through June...
Bound volume of Scientific American for 1935...
567688   SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN bound volume containing the six monthly issues for January thru June, 1935. Each issue includes the color cover bound in as4well (see photos) with about 56 pages per issue.  The issues are bound in very nice, clean, library buckram bindings with gold ink on black spine labels.  Each color cover as an inked library stamp at the top or bottom, some a bit difficult ... See More   $40.00
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July through December...
Bound volume of Scientific American for 1935...
567687   SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN bound volume containing the six monthly issues for July thru December, 1935. Each issue includes the color cover bound in as4well (see photos) with about 56 pages per issue.  The issues are bound in very nice, clean, library buckram bindings with gold ink on black spine labels.  Each color cover as an inked library stamp at the top or bottom, some a bit difficult... See More   $40.00
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An American paper from Jerusalem...
567678   JERUSALEM NEWS, subtitled "An American Newspaper", dated in 1920. A quite uncommon volume 1 issue, in English, with various news of the day. A singlesheet of near folio size, some browning & light chipping at the margins. The photo shown is representative of the look and condition of the issue you will receive.  Although actual dates vary, the issue will be from 1921 and  w... See More   $50.00
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Sinking of the Titanic
567614  
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, from New York, dated April 27, 1912.

 

* Sinking of the Titanic

* 1912 Original

* Photos & Illustrations




The front page has: Loss Of The White Star Liner Titanic which includes a 6 3/4 by 8 3/4 illustration: Suggestion for handling a full complement of lifeboats. The boats are loaded amidships and moved on track to the davits. Also has small diagra
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Turn of the century medicine...
567269   THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PRACTITIONER magazine dated in 1904. Over 60 pages, plus many pages of some fascinating, illustrated medical-related advertisements. The issue still has the original outer wrapper, measures 6 by 9 inches, has an inked library stamp in the title (rather discreet), generally in nice condition, but some wear and dirtiness is to be expected (see images). Unusual & early!&nb... See More   $20.00
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Late 1800's medicine...
567268   ST. LOUIS COURIER OF MEDICINE, St. Louis, Missouri, 1884 -1899  An interesting 75+ page magazine for doctors or anyone in the medical profession, filled with various medical reports and articles, with many period medical-related advertisements, most of which are illustrated & several of which are seen in the photos below (as examples).  This issue still has the original outer wrappe... See More   $24.00
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Berlin Wall Falls... In a Berlin newspaper...
567223   B.Z., Berlin, West Germany, November 10, 1989 A great tabloid-size newspaper with huge headlines reading (translated from German): The Wall Is Gone!" "Berlin Is Again Berlin!" with several photos inside and reactions of the people. In very nice condition, and terrific to have such an historic event of the 20th century in a Berlin newspaper! $52.00
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Ernie Koy & Emmett Mueller HRs...
567190   THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, April 20, 1938 



* Ernie Koy and Emmett Mueller 

* Home runs in 1st at bats in MLB baseball - Brooklyn Dodgers & Philadelphia Phillies




This 46 page newspaper has a five column headline on page 28: "Six-Run Rally in Eighth Wins for the Dodgers" with subheads that include: "Koy Gets Circuit Smash" "Delivers Initial Time at ... See More  
$32.00
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Auschwitz 1st realized...
567138   THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, NY, July 3, 1944



* Nazi concentration camps 1st realized (Auschwitz)



This 24 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 3: "INQUIRY CONFIRMS NAZI DEATH CAMPS" and "1,715,000 Jews Said to Have Been Put to Death by the Germans Up to April 15".



Tells of the horrors of the Nazi death camps finally being realized by the public for the fir... See More  
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Lucille Ball marries Desi Arnaz...
567032   THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, December 1, 1940 



* Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz marry (1st report)
 

* Film Actresses expected marriage 



This 100+ newspaper has small and somewhat discrete one column headlines on page 63: "LUCILLE BALL MARRIED" "Film Actress Wed to Desi Arnaz"



See photos for text. A small but important report in the early days of showbi... See More  
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New York Yankees 1st World Series... Babe Ruth out for the game...
567025   THE DAY, New London, Connecticut, October 7, 1921 



* New York Yankees 1st World Series 

* New York Giants
 



This 16 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page: "YANKS AND GIANTS CLINCH; DISMAL DAY FOR PITCHERS IN THIRD CLASH OF SERIES" with subheads and related photos. Plus up to the fifth inning coverage on same day as the game was being played.... See More  
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Eddie Rickenbacker plane crash...
567024   THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, NY, February 27, 1941



* Eddie Rickenbacker airplane crash disaster 

* World War I ace pilot
 



This 42 page newspaper has a two column headline near the bottom of the front page: "New York Airliner Overdue at Atlanta; Rickenbacker and 15 Others Are Aboard"



Report continues on page 15 with list of the passengers. Nice to have in this famo... See More  
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Outlaws: Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow killed...
567019   FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, May 23, 1934 



* Outlaws Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow killed 

* Early report on the front page (dated same day as death)
 



The front page has one column heads reporting the death of the notorious duo Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow reading: "Clyde Barrow, Outlaw, Is Shot to Death" and "Desperado and Woman Slain By Officers I... See More  
$175.00
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Great Baltimore fire of 1904....
567015  
FITCHBURG DAILY SENTINEL, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, February 9, 1904



* The Great Baltimore fire of 1904



This 8 page newspaper has one column headlines inside that include: "RAGED TWENTY-EIGHT HOURS", "Baltimore Conflagration Is Brought Under Control", "A Blackened Waste" and more. (see photos)



Usual browning with little margin wear, otherwise goo
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Post Stock Market Crash of 1929...
566994   THE OMAHA MORNING BEE, Nebraska, November 7, 1929 



* Post Wall Street Stock Market crash of 1929 

* New panics ? 



This 22 page newspaper has a nice seven column headline on the front page: "NEW STOCK CRASH PANICS WALL STREET" with subheads. (see)



Great headline that shows further decline soon after the initial collapse. The depression era was just around the c... See More  
$45.00
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Item from Catalog 172 (released March, 2010).

End of the Vietnam War...
566990   WILLIAMSPORT SUN-GAZETTE, Pennsylvania, Jan. 27, 1973  The ftpg. features a banner head: "Four Factions Sign Agreement" concerning the end of the Vietnam War, with a subhead noting: "Longest U.S. Combat Role Slated to Cease". Four related photos as well.

Complete in 18 pages, some browning at ftpg. folds, otherwise nice.
$43.00
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New York Yankees vs. Giants...
566980   THE DAY, New London, Connecticut, October 13, 1923 



* New York Yankees 1st World Series championship 

* New York Giants 




This 14 page newspaper has a four column headline on the front page: "YANKS WIN 8 TO 4" with inning by inning reporting and 2 related photos. (see) This World Series would give the Yankees their very 1st of 26 World Series championships. Early... See More  
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Navajo Code Talkers in 1945...
566975   THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, September 19, 1945 



* Navajo Code Talkers (Windtalkers) 

* United States Marines 

* World War II era
 



This 44 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 9: "NAVAJO CODE TALK KEPT FOE GUESSING" "Indians With Marines, Using Rare Native Tongue, Insured Secrecy of Messages"



Tells of the use of this secret code in... See More  
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Gandhi issues Anti British demonstrations...
566974   THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, NY, August 8, 1942



* Mahatma Gandhi pre arrest

* Anti British power campaign sought

* World War II original




This 26 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "GANDHI ISSUES CALL FOR DISOBEDIENCE" and "Rules Out Violence, Warns of Japanese Danger, Says He Is 'Greater Friend of British'".



Continues on page 3 with other rel... See More  
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Times Square New York City subway wreck...
566973   THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, August 26, 1928 



* Times Square New York City 

* New York City subway wreck 




This 80+ page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page: "BOARD LAYS I.R.T. WRECK TO MAN FAILURE; POLICE BLAME EMPLOYEE; HE IS HELD IN BAIL; HEDLEY SAYS CITY SHARES SUIT LIABILITY" with many subheads. More inside. Best to have in this famous NY... See More  
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Battle of the Somme in 1916...
566969  
SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Massachusetts, September 16, 1916 



* Battle of the Somme...  Flers-Courcelette (1st report)

* 1st use of tanks ever




This 16 page newspaper has two column headlines on the front page that include: "BIG ADVANCE BY BRITISH" "German Lines Driven Back" "IN SWEEPING OFFENSIVE AT SOMME"  with subheads. (see)



This particular b
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Prohibition (beer, liquor)...
566932   THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, Boston, Massachusetts, January 15, 1919 



* Prohibition (beer, liquor) 

* 18th Amendment ratification nears 




This 16 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "DRY AMENDMENT RATIFIED BY SEVEN MORE OF STATES" and "California, Illinois, Tennessee, Kansas...."



Other news of the day throughout. ... See More  
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Rudolph Valentino death....
566929   THE DAY, New London, Connecticut, August 24, 1926 



* Famous movie actor death 

* Rudolph Valentino 




This 20 page newspaper has a one column headline on the front page: "Valentino Wanted To Die Young; Gets His Wish"



Other news of the day. Some small binding holes along the spine, otherwise in good condition.



wikipedia notes: On August 15, 1926, Valentino co... See More  
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Flossenburg concentration camp liberated...
566927   THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, April 25, 1945



* Flossenburg concentration camp 

* Nazi death camp liberated 



This 40 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 6: "SCHUSHNIGG SLAIN, EX-PRISONERS SAY" and "Reported Hanged by Germans--Schacht Believed Sent to Dachau Camp"



Tells of the recent liberation of one of the Nazis death camps. This item is being... See More  
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Early Dachua concentration camp....
566909   THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, April 23, 1933 



* 1st Nazi concentration camp 

* Early Dachua before war outbreak
 



This 70+ page newspaper has one column headlines on page 22 that include: "NAZIS SHOOT DOWN FLEEING PRISONERS" and "Three Reds Are Slain Trying to Escape From Dachua Interment Camp" and more. (see)



Early report on the very 1st Nazi concent... See More  
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Twilight Inn fire disaster...
566908   THE DAY, New London, Connecticut, July 14, 1926 



* Twilight Inn resort fire disaster 

* Haines Falls,  New York 



This 12 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page: "12 Dead, 23 Lost, N.Y. Inn Fire" with subheads. (see)



Tells of the Twilight Inn resort fire disaster in Haines Falls New York.



Other news of the day. Some small binding ... See More  
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Notre Dame vs. Army in 1946...
566895   THE TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, Louisiana, November 10, 1946 



* Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Army Cadets 

* College football # 1 and # 2 teams at the time 




This 50+ page newspaper has sic column headline on page 23: "Army and Notre Dame Battle to Glorious Scoreless Deadlock" with subheads,related photo, stats and linup. (see)



Tells of the famous game which ... See More  
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Heavyweight boxing title fight...
566894   THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, November 22, 1965 



* Cassius Clay - Muhammad Ali - Floyd Patterson 

* Heavyweight boxing title fight (pre fight)
 



This 24 page newspaper has a four column headline on page 16: "Clay Strong Favorite to Win" with subhead and very nice tale of the tape photo-stats image. (see)



Other news of the day throughout. including much ... See More  
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Tom Seaver's 1st MLB win...
566893   THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, April 21, 1967 



* Tom Seaver 1st MLB baseball win - New York Mets 

* Cassius Clay refuses army 



This 50 page newspaper has a two column headline near the bottom of page 39 that reads: "Bonus Boy in First Win As Mets Top Cubs, 6-1" with box scores. Tells of the very 1st win for New York Mets great Tom Seaver. See photos for te... See More  
$32.00
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John Dillinger Tucson AZ capture...
566891   THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, January 29, 1934 



* John Dillinger headled back to jail  - Crown Point Jail, Indiana 

* Tuscon Arizona capture
 



This 32 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 3 that include: "SPEED EXTRADITION OF DILLINGER GANG" "Indiana Officers Reach Tucson and Dispatch the Papers to Governor Moeur" "Pierpont Tells Pol... See More  
$33.00
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Hermann Goering Nazis Hang in 1946....
566889   FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, October 17, 1946



* Nazis war criminals hanged

* Hermann Goering suicide




This 26 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "Goering Probe Places 12 Nazis Under Scrutiny" and "Nuernberg Jail Employees Held As Board Seeks To Find Source Of Poison".



Other news of the day. Little margin wear, otherwise in good ... See More  
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Charlayne Hunter-Gault...
566888   THE DETROIT NEWS, Detroit, Michigan, January 8, 1961 



* Charlayne Hunter-Gault 

* University of Georgia 1st African-American student - Racial tensions 



This 50+ page newspaper has a six column headline on the front page: "Closing of Georgia U. Threatened Over Coed" with subheads and small photo of Hunter. (see)



Other news of the day throughout. Some small bind... See More  
$26.00
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Northwestern Rose Bowl in 1949...
566886   THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, NY, January 2, 1949



* Rose Bowl: Northwestern Wildcats vs. California Golden Bears

* Orange Bowl: Texas Longhorns vs. Georgia Bulldogs

* Sugar Bowl: Oklahoma Sooners vs. North Carolina Tar Heels

* Cotton Bowl: SMU Mustangs vs. Oregon Ducks




This 90 page newspaper has a nice two line banner headline on the front page if the sport's section (inside): "NORTH... See More  
$42.00
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World War II begins....
566863   THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Springfield, Massachusetts, September 3, 1939

 

* Blitzkrieg

* World War II WWII at the beginning

* Nazis invasion of  Poland




This 30+ page newspaper has a nice two line banner headline on the front page: "21 KILLED AS WARSAW HOMES BOMBED; Britain and France Move Grimly Toward Decision" with subheads and related illustration. (see photos)



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$47.00
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Charles Nungesser Transatlantic Flight Try In 1927...
566840   THE DAY, New London, Connecticut June 14, 1927



* Charles Nungesser missing

* Transatlantic airplane flight try

* Charles Lindbergh post Atlantic flight




This 16 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "Signals in Mountains May Be Nungesser; First Sighted Sunday" with subheads. Other news of the day throughout including much on aviators Charles Lindbe... See More  
$27.00
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Lou Gehrig last career home run....
566813   THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, NY, April 14, 1939



* Lou Gehrig very last career home run

* New York Yankees

* MLB Baseball



This 48 page newspaper has a four column headline on page 30: "Dodgers Stop Yanks as Moore Stars" with subheads that include: "Dodgers Overcome 2 Gehrig Homers, Rolfe's Blow and One by Keller With 3 On" and more.



Tells of a exhibition game just ... See More  
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Adolph Hitler and peace?....
566801   ALBANY EVENING NEWS, Albany, New York, May 17, 1933



* Adolph Hitler wants peace?

* Early Nazi Germany

* Franklin D. Roosevelt FDR




This 30 page newspaper has a nice banner headline on the front page: "HITLER ACCEPTS ROOSEVELT PEACE PLAN" with subheads and other related headlines. (see photos)



Interesting report which suggests Hitler was leaning towards peace which was of cours... See More  
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Nazis Boycott Jews in 1933....
566795   LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Leominster, Massachusetts, March 23, 1933



* Jewish holocaust starting

* Germany changing




This 8 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page: "GERMANY THREATENS PRESS REPORTERS" with subhead. (see)



Other news of the day throughout. Light browning with minor margin wear, otherwise in good condition.... See More  
$27.00
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1963 Detroit, Michigan freedom walk....
566786   THE DETROIT NEWS, Detroit, Michigan, June 25, 1963



* Martin Luther King Jr.

* Detroit freedom walk

* Dearborn, Michigan demonstration w/ photos




This 40+ page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "King, Cavanagh To Head March Down Woodward" with very small photo of King. (see photos)



Also news of a civil rights protest in Dearborn Michigan with photos.



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LaGuardia elected mayor of New York City...
566782   THE NEW YORK TIMES, Election Extra, New York, NY, November 8, 1933



* Fiorello Henry La Guardia elected mayor of NYC

* Best title to have in



This 32 page newspaper has a very nice banner headline on the front page: "LAGUARDIA ELECTED MAYOR OF NEW YORK" with many subheads and photo of LaGuardia. More inside. Loads of text, way too much to photograph. Great to have in this famous ... See More  
$44.00
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Benwood, West Virginia Coal Mine disaster...
566735   THE WORLD, New York, NY, April 29, 1924



* Benwood West Virginia

* Coal Mine explosion disaster




This 28 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "115 DIE AS BLAST ROCKS W. VA. MINE" and "Hope Virtually Abandoned After Eight Bodies Are Taken From Benwood Shaft".



Other news of the day. Usual browning with little margin wear, otherwise good condition. S... See More  
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Philadelphia Phillies in 1950 pennant...
566729   TAUNTON DAILY GAZETTE, Taunton, Massachusetts, October 2, 1950



* Philadelphia Phillies win National League pennant

* The Whiz Kids

*  MLB baseball




This 14 page newspaper has a two column headline on page 12: "Sisler's Homer Gives Phillies First League Pennant In 35 Years".



Tells of the Philadelphia Phillies winning the National League pennant for the MLB baseball 1950 se... See More  
$26.00
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1998 John Elway Denver Broncos Win Superbowl...
566709   THE DENVER POST, Denver, Colorado, January 26, 1998 



* Denver Broncos win Super Bowl XXXII 

* John Elway & Terrell Davis 

* Green Bay Packers 




This 100+ page newspaper contains news of the Denver Broncos finally winning the Super Bowl with John Elway as there leader.



All sections present and in nice condition. Great to have in a Denver newspaper.



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$23.00
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David Cone...
566695   THE SPORTING NEWS, St. Louis, Missouri, June 22, 1992



Certainly the premier newspaper/magazine for the sporting world, its 40+ pages are simply filled with the latest news in American sports, including a front page photo which was the highlight of the week. The top names and events of all American sports eventually found their way in the pages of The Sporting News.



* David Cone



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"Managers in the Making"...
566693   THE SPORTING NEWS, St. Louis, Missouri, June 29, 1992



Certainly the premier newspaper/magazine for the sporting world, its 40+ pages are simply filled with the latest news in American sports, including a front page photo which was the highlight of the week. The top names and events of all American sports eventually found their way in the pages of The Sporting News.



* "Managers in the Ma... See More  
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Baseball player's salaries...
566692   THE SPORTING NEWS, St. Louis, Missouri, December 31, 1990



Certainly the premier newspaper/magazine for the sporting world, its 40+ pages are simply filled with the latest news in American sports, including a front page photo which was the highlight of the week. The top names and events of all American sports eventually found their way in the pages of The Sporting News.



* "Prescription f... See More  
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