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ENGLISH CRICKET TEAM Surrey 11 & Battle of Bull Run Va. PRINTS 1861 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373226064259

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, England, August 31, 1861  * The Surrey eleven cricket team portrait * Battle of Bull Run - Manassas (in America) Inside has: "The Surrey Eleven" with a full page portrait of the cricket team. Another full-page print has: "The Civil War In America: Engagement Between The 71st New York And An Alabama Regiment At The Battle Of Bull Run". Other prints include: "Regatta at Halifax Harbor, Nova Scotia" "General View of Sydney, New South Wales" and more. Complete in 24 pages, very nice condition.

Rare JOE DiMAGGIO Batting at Spring Training in Florida PHOTO 1936 NYC Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373215335148

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, sport's section only, March 22, 1936 * Rare spring training photo in St. Petersburg, Florida * Joe DiMaggio - New York Yankees - MLB baseball * 1st year (rookie) before major league debut in May The top of the front page of this section has a four column photo showing Joe DiMaggio batting at Spring training in St. Petersburg, Florida. This was very early in his career before his MLB debut a few months later. Of course only a New York title would publish such a photo here. Other sporting news of the day. Complete sport's section only with all 8 pages, rag edition, nice condition.

Best ANAHEIM DUCKS win Stanley Cup Hockey NHL CHAMPIONSHIP Trophy 2007 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373215331586

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 7, 2007 * Anaheim Ducks win their only Stanley Cup * National Hockey League - NHL * California's very first team champions * Best title to be had ? (rare as such) The top of the front page has a four column photo showing Scott Niedermayer holding up the Stanley Cup trophy. Also a three column heading: "Ducks get last laugh--and the Cup to show for it" Much more in the sport's section with front page headline: "Webbed Feat" with photo. More inside. Great to have in this famous L.A. publication. Complete with all 5 sections, very nice condition.

JESSE OWENS & Berlin Summer Olympics Team Welcome Home w/ PHOTOS 1936 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373202811533

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 4, 1936 * Jesse Owens & Olympic team welcome home * Broadway, Manhattan ticker-tape parade * Mayor Fiorello H. La Guardia presents * 1936 Berlin, Germany Summer Olympics The top of page 21 has a one column heading: "OLYMPIC STARS GET WELCOME OF CITY" with subheads that include: "121 From the American Team, Headed by Owens, Parade Through Cheering Crowds" and more with related photos.  Complete with all 40 pages, rag edition in very nice condition.

JACK DEMPSEY Heavyweight Boxing Title Tommy Gibbons at Shelby MT 1923 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373202801409

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 5, 1923 * Jack Dempsey vs. Tommy Gibbons * Heavyweight boxing title (1st report) * Shelby, Montana financial flop The top of the front page has a nice banner headline: "DEMPSEY WINS BY DECISION" with subheads and round by round descriptions. (see) Nice for display. More in the sport's section and 5 related photos are on the back page. Complete with 32 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, a little irregular along the spine, generally in good condition. wikipedia notes: The aftermath was worse than the fight for Shelby: a large arena, the size of a football field, had been built. Since most of Shelby's residents and those of nearby cities could not afford ticket prices set... See More  

Best KOBE BRYANT Los Angeles Lakers NBA Basketball DEBUT 1st Game 1996 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373202795199

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: LOS ANGELES TIMES, Nov. 4, 1996 * Kobe Bryant makes his NBA debut * Lakers professional basketball * Shaquille O'Neal - Shaq debut with L.A. * Best publication to be had - rare as such The front page of section C (sports) has a headline: "Lakers Still Kidding Around" with subhead: "Bryant becomes youngest player in NBA history..." and photo showing Shaq shooting a sky hook. (see) First report coverage continues on page 11 of this section with smaller photo showing Bryant. This was Bryant's very first regular season NBA game played and O'Neal's first game as a Laker. Great to have in this Los Angeles publication, very rare as such. This game was played at the Forum. Complete with all sections (100+ pages), very nice ... See More  

Best NEW YORK YANKEES vs. Cincinnati Reds 1939 Baseball World Series Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392418479558

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, October 4, 1939. * New York Yankees vs. Cincinnati Reds * Major league baseball - MLB * Best title to be had ? with great headline The front page has a terrific banner headline: "YANKEES BEAT REDS, 2-1" with subheads, scoreboard above the masthead, large box scores and inning by inning coverage. Great for display and unusual for such a nice headline on the front page. And of course great to have in a NYC publication. Rare as such. More coverage in the sport's section as well. Complete with all 44 pages, light toning and a little wear at the margins, small binding holes along the spine, generally nice.

Best Earvin MAGIC JOHNSON Los Angeles Lakers Star Player has AIDS 1991 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392934946972

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: LOS ANGELES TIMES, Nov. 9, 1991 * Earvin Magic Johnson has AIDS * Los Angeles Lakers basketball star The front page has a three column heading: "Don't Feel Sorry for Me,' Magic Says" with subheads and related photo. (see) Great to have in this L.A. publication, the home of the Lakers. Complete 1st section only with 30 pages, nice condition.

BABE RUTH New York Yankees Final Game Played at FENWAY PARK 1934 NYC Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373190333618

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 13, 1934 * Babe Ruth - New York Yankees * Final game played at Fenway Park * MLB - Major League Baseball The sport's section (page 17) has a banner headline: "Ruth Gets Rousing Ovation in Farewell Boston Appearance as Yanks Divide" with subheads and box scores. This was Babe Ruth's final game played at the famous  baseball stadium. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication. Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 30 pages, light toning at the margins, small address stamp within the masthead, generally very nice.

SARAH BOGLE American Librarian DEATH & PHAR LAP Racehorse 1932 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373183971354

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 12, 1932 * Sarah Bogle death - American librarian pioneer * Phar Lap to race in the Agua Caliente Handicap * Thoroughbred horse racing record to be broken Page 23 has a one column heading: "MISS SARAH BOGLE, LIBRARIAN, IS DEAD" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the death of Sarah Bogle, American librarian pioneer most noted for her influence in establishing education for librarianship. I suspect this is one of the few publications to report this particular event as other titles in our inventory do not. Page 32 has one column headings: "PHAR LAP ASSIGNED TOP WEIGHT OF 129" "Crack Australian Racer Will Carry Heaviest Burden in Agua Caliente Handicap" "Is Due On Coast Friday" and ... See More  

PHAR LAP Australian Fame Journey to Agua Caliente Horse Racing 1931 NY Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392926072843

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 18, 1931  * Phar Lap to race in the Agua Caliente Handicap  * Thoroughbred horse racing to be record broken  Page 29 has one column headings that include: "PHAR LAP EN ROUTE TO MEXICAN COURSE" "Australian Racing Star to Run in $100,000 Agua Caliente" Handicap in March" "Trip Causes Surprise" and more. (see) Other news, sports and advertisements of the day throughout. Complete with all 48 pages, rag edition in nice condition.

NOTRE DAME STADIUM Fighting Irish Football OPENS w/ Dedication in 1930 Newspaper

eBay Auction Item # 373228542338

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, sport's section only, October 12, 1930 * Notre Dame Stadium opening * Formal dedication (1st report) - Fighting Irish * NCAA College football  - "Touchdown Jesus" fame The front page of this section has a banner headline: "Notre Dame Dedicates New Stadium With Crushing Victory Over Navy, 26 to 2" with subheads and small photo of Knute Rockne. First report coverage on the dedication of Notre Dame Stadium after it's initial opening a week earlier. A great item for any Notre Dame fan. Complete sport's section with 6 pages, light toning and a little wear at the margins, more so along the spine, nice for display.

Rare MICHAEL JORDAN Chicago Bulls Begins NBA Basketball Career 1984 Newspaper

eBay Auction Item # 373226735173

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: USA TODAY, Oct. 31, 1984 * Michael Jordan's begins NBA career * Chicago Bulls professional basketball * Signs Nike contract w/ Jordan shoe announcement The top of page 7 of the sport's section has a banner headline: "Stylish Jordan could be Bulls' ticket to respectability" with related photo. (see) Report includes mention of his contract with Nike shoes and that there would be a Jordan shoe soon on the market. Also text includes: "Michael is going to be the biggest thing this league has ever seen..." The front page has a small photo of Jordan at the top left corner. (see) I expect this to be an extremely rare item because their was really no reason to save it at the time. Complete with all sections (40 pages), ni... See More  

PHAR LAP Arrives in U.S. Tommy Woodcock Agua Caliente Handicap 1932 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392923137183

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: CHICAGO SUNDAY TRIBUNE, January 17, 1932 * Phar Lap arrives in the U.S. * To race in the Agua Caliente Handicap * Thoroughbred horse racing to be record broken Page 4 of section 2 (sports) has a one column heading: "Phar Lap Takes Trial Walk On Tanforan Track" (see) Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete with 70+ pages, rag edition in very nice condition. A few small binding holes along the spine. wikipedia notes: For his final race in 1932, Phar Lap's owner shipped him by boat to a racetrack near Tijuana, Mexico, to compete in the Agua Caliente Handicap, which was offering the largest purse ever raced for in North America. Phar Lap won in track-record time while carrying 129 poun... See More  

BOBBY THOMSON "Shot Heard 'Round the World" Home Run Pennant Win 1951 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373176719865

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., October 4, 1951 * Bobby Thomson home run (1st report) * New York Giants - MLB baseball * "Shot Heard 'Round the World" The top of the front page has a four column headline: "Giants Top Dodgers and Win Flag on Thomson's Homer, 5-4; World Series to Open Today" with subheads and related photo. More in the sport's section. First report coverage on the famous walk off home run by Bobby Thomson in the bottom of the ninth inning at the Polo Grounds to win the NL Pennant for the New York Giants. Complete with 40 pages, light toning at the margins, a little wear along the right margin, generally in good condition.

NOTRE DAME STADIUM Fighting Irish Football OPENS 1st Ever Game in 1930 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392609839981

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., October 4, 1930 * Notre Dame Stadium opening * 1st ever game (day of) - Fighting Irish * NCAA College football  - "Touchdown Jesus" fame The sport's section (page 18) has a article headed: "Description of Notre Dame Stadium" with subhead: "New Football Plant, Rectangular in Shape, Will Seat 60,000; Has Military Appearance...." Notre Dame would play their very 1st game here on this day. Complete with 26 pages, light toning and a little wear at the margins, generally nice.

PHILADELPHIA EAGLES Win NFL Football Championship Philly Blizzard 1948 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392921051894

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: NEW YORK POST, December 20, 1948 * Philadelphia Eagles vs. Chicago Cardinals * NFL football championship title game * "Philly Blizzard" at Shibe Park * 1st ever televised NFL title game The sport's section (page 58) has a two column heading: "Grid Eagles Fly High--It Wasn't in the Cards To Win NFL Crown" (see) First report coverage on the NFL football championship game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Chicago Cardinals. Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 60 pages, tabloid size, minor spine wear, generally nice.

Great JESS WILLARD Ko's Jack Johnson Heavyweight Boxing TITLE 1915 Old Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392921041485

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE KANSAS CITY POST, Missouri, April 5, 1915  * Jess Williard vs. Jack Johnson  * "Great white hope" wins * Heavyweight boxing title fight (1st report) The front page has a great banner headline: "WILLARD KNOCKS OUT JOHNSON IN THE TWENTY-SIXTH ROUND" with a subhead: "Right Swing To Jaw Puts The Big Negro Out". This is a same-day report on the heavyweight boxing title fight between Jess Willard and Jack Johnson which includes a round-by-round account of the battle. Uncommon for such a nice & dramatic banner headline. Most of the back page is taken up with a huge photo of the: "...Ten Thousand Fight fans In Front of the Post Building." The complete 8 page issue, some minor margin tears, good condition.

BATTLE OF FORT DONELSON w/ Map Bowling Green Kentucky 1862 Civil War Newspaper

eBay Auction Item # 392945707931

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: NEW YORK TRIBUNE, Feb. 18, 1862  * Battle of Fort Donelson, Tennessee * Bowling Green, Kentucky One column Civil War heads on page 5 include: "SURRENDER OF FORT DONELSON" "A Desperate Three Days' Fight" "Heavy Losses on Both Sides" "Bravery and Heroism of Our Troops" "They Fight Like Veterans" Unconditional Surrender of the Rebels" "Three Generals and 15,000 Men Prisoners  Three Thousand Horses Captured" "20,000 Stand of Arms Taken" "Also, 48 Field pieces, 17 Guns, and Commissary Stores". Other reports are "Evacuation of Bowling Green" "Pursuit of the Rebels" "The Bridges and Railroad Destroyed" "part of Bowling Green Burned" "The Rebel Forces in Retreat" "Gen. Buell Going in Person with 80,000 Men to the Cumberland" and... See More  

NOTRE DAME FIGHTING IRISH vs. Army Cadets NCAA College Football 1935 Newspaper

eBay Auction Item # 373217058306

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: CHICAGO SUNDAY TRIBUNE, section 2 (sports) only, November 17, 1935 * Army Cadets vs. Notre Dame * NCAA college football tie The front page of this section has a five column headline: "ARMY, NOTRE DAME TIE, 6-6" with subhead. First report coverage continues inside with 2 related photos and lineups. Complete section 2 only, rag edition in very nice condition. A few small binding holes along the spine.

YALE BULLDOGS vs. Army Cadets College Football Game at the Bowl 1927 TICKET STUB

eBay Auction Item # 373215302637

Here is an original ticket stub for the 1927 football game between the Yale Bulldogs and the Army Cadets at the Yale Bowl. Yale won this game 10-6. The front side of this ticket stub is generally very nice. Unfortunately the back side has some surface issues due to the fact that was attached within a scrap book and had to be removed causing these issues. See images. Still a nice, solid ticket.

TY COBB Detroit Tigers "The Georgia Peach" Baseball Great DEATH 1961 Newspaper

eBay Auction Item # 392944270694

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE RUSSELL DAILY NEWS, Kansas, July 18, 1961  * Ty Cobb death (1st report) * Detroit Tigers * Major league baseball MLB The top of page 4 has a headline that reads: "Ty Cobb Leaves Fantastic Legacy" (see) Complete it 6 pages, small library stamp within masthead, a few small binding holes along the spine, nice condition.

MIKE TYSON Become Youngest World Heavyweight BOXING Champion Ever 1986 Newspaper

eBay Auction Item # 373214640804

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: LOS ANGELES TIMES, Nov. 23, 1986 * Mike Tyson vs. Trevor Berbick * Heavyweight boxing title fight * "Judgement Day" knockout The front page of the sport's section has a two column heading: "Tyson Knocks Out Berbick in Second to Earn WBC Title" with related photo. First report coverage continues on page 15 of this section with another related photo. (see) This was when Tyson became the youngest World heavyweight boxing champion ever. Complete 1st and sport's sections only totaling 84 pages, nice condition.

STAR ATHLETES OF THE YEAR Lou Gehrig Jesse Owens Schmeling PHOTOS 1936 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392916045677

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, sport's section only, December 27, 1936 * Star athletes of the year (1936) photos * Jesse Owens, Lou Gehrig and much more The front page of this section has a banner headline: "RETURN TO THE GOLDEN ERA OF SPORT'S MARKED YEAR; RECORD-SMASHING FEATS WERE UNUSUALLY NUMEROUS" with subheads and photos of the some of the star athletes for that year including Lou Gehrig and Jesse Owens. Much more on the following pages. Loads of text as well. Complete sport's section only with all 12 pages, rag edition in nice condition.

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS World Series Champions vs. New York Yankees 1942 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392911753100

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, October 6, 1942 * 1942 World Series of baseball * St. Louis Cardinals vs. New York Yankees * Major league baseball MLB * Championship game (final) The front page has a seven column headline: "Cardinals Win World Series" with subheads and box scores. Scoreboard above the masthead. More on pages 20 & 21. Complete with 28 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, some small binding holes along the spine, generally nice.