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Rowing UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON HUSKIES Win 1st National Title 1923 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373533218248

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 29, 1923 * University of Washington Huskies * Collegiate Rowing Crew wins * First National Championship The top of the front page has a one column heading: "HUSKY OARSMEN FROM NORTHWEST BEAT NAVY CREW" with subheads that include: "Washington Eight s Stroked by Dow Walling, Who Rises From Sickbed to Row" and more. (see) Lengthy first report coverage continues on page 12 with result charts and lineups. (see) Great to have this report starting on the front page as most publications would keep sport's related items within the sport's section. This was University of Washington's very first national title in any sport. Complete with all 36 pages, light toning, a little irregular along the spine, ge... See More  

SEABISCUIT Havre de Grace Handicap HORSE RACING Victory Win 1938 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 393235570988

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, September 29, 1938 * Seabiscuit wins Havre de Grace Handicap * Maryland - Havre de Grace Racetrack * Thoroughbred racehorse racing The front page of the sport's section (page 17) has a one column heading: "Seabiscuit Gallops Home" (see) First report coverage on famous racehorse, Seabiscuit, winning the Havre de Grace Handicap in Maryland. Complete with 26 pages, light toning and a little wear at the margins, small library label on the front page, generally good.

TY COBB The Georgia Peach Detroit Tigers Star MLB Baseball PRINT 1911 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373528449403

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, April 22, 1908 * Ty Cobb "The Georgia Peach" photo * Detroit Tigers MLB baseball icon The top of page 3 has a two column illustration with heading: "Detroit Outfielder Tower Of Strength to His Team" with text. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper. Complete with 8 pages, small library stamps within the masthead, a few small binding holes along the spine, generally good

BOSTON BRAVES (Atlanta) vs. Philadelphia A's World Series GAME 2 1914 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 393230119167

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE NEWS SCIMITAR, Memphis, October 10, 1914 * Boston Braves (Atlanta) vs. Philadelphia Athletics * World Series of baseball (GAME 2- During) The front page has a banner headline: "PLANK FACES JAMES IN SECOND BIG GAME" with subhead and current score. (see) Complete with 20 pages, light toning, irregular along the spine, generally good. Should be handled with care.

LOS ANGELES DODGERS BUMS Wins World Series Baseball Champions 1959 Old Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 393230118032

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, October 9, 1959 * Los Angeles Dodgers become World Series champions On the front page, above the masthead is a heading: "Dodgers Win Series" A library stamp slightly affects this heading. (see) The top of page 45 has a four column heading: "Too Much Sherry Finishes Off Sox" and more with box scores and two related photos. complete with 56 pages, small library stamp in the masthead, some small binding holes along the spine, otherwise nice.

Historic NEW YORK YANKEES Very 1st World Series Game - Babe Ruth 1921 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373519789359

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE BETHLEHEM TIMES, Penn. October 5, 1921 * New York Yankees 1st ever World Series game * Babe Ruth's second year w/ Yanks vs. Giants * Early, same day first report The front page has a nice banner headline: "YANKEES WIN FIRST GAME OF WORLD'S SERIES TODAY" with subheads and photo of Ruth. (see) This was game 1 of the 1921 World Series and more importantly the very 1st World Series game the Yankees participated in making this a very historic and rare item. Sixteen pages, some margin wear and chipping, must be handled with care. Nice for display as such.

LOS ANGELES DODGERS Very 1st NL Pennant Baseball Champions Photos 1959 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 393222529821

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 30, 1959 * Los Angeles Dodgers win NL Pennant * 1st Pennant since moving from Brooklyn Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Dodgers Beat Braves in 12th, 6-5, To Win Pennant Play-Off Series" The top of page 42 has a banner heading: "Dodgers Set Back Braves in 12th Inning and Take Pennant Play-off Series" with subheads, box scores and a few related photos. This was their National League championship & they would go on to win the World Series over the Chicago White Sox, the first championship for the Dodgers since they moved out of Brooklyn the previous year. Complete with 76 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, generally nice.

Whirlaway KENTUCKY DERBY Thoroughbred Horse Racing Triple Crown 1941 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373513314683

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: NEW YORK POST, May 3, 1941 * Whirlaway - horse racing * Kentucky Derby (DAY OF) * Triple crown winner The top of page 13 has four photos of 4 entrants for the Kentucky Derby including the eventual winner Whirlaway. Also a few related articles and current odds. This would be the 1st of 3 historic wins for the famed horse in the quest for the triple crown.  Complete with 18 pages, light toning at the margins, some small binding holes along the spine, generally very nice.

1936 SUMMER OLYMPCIS Berlin Germany w/ Jesse Owens Photo & more 1936 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373513311781

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE-TIMES, Penn., Aug. 7, 1936 * 1936 Berlin Summer Olympics * Adolph Hitler & the Nazi Party * Jesse Owens about to make history The top of the front page has a one column heading: "U.S. Shatters Two Records At Berlin Today" with subheads. (see) The front page of the sport's section has a nice banner headline: "JESSE OWENS MAY RUN ON RELAY TEAM " Photo of Owens in action is on page 2 of this section. Complete with 24 pages, light toning at the margins, generally nice.

TRIS SPEAKER "The Gray Eagle" Boston Red Sox MLB Baseball PHOTO 1910 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 393221388566

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Feb. 12, 1910 * Tris Speaker "The Gray Eagle" photo * Boston Red Sox contract - MLB baseball The front page of the sport's section has a two column photo headed: "Speaker Names Figures For Playing Base Ball" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper. Complete with 12 pages, small library stamps within the masthead, some small binding holes along the spine, minor margin wear, generally nice.

NAPOLEON LAJOIE "The Frenchman" MLB Baseball 2nd Baseman PHOTO 1911 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 393218748229

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, June 2, 1911 * Napoleon Lajoie "The Frenchman" photo * Cleveland Naps 2nd baseman - MLB baseball The top of page 3 has a two column photo with heading: "FAMOUS SECOND BASEMAN WHO MAY BE OUT OF GAME LONG TIME" with brief text. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper. Complete with 12 pages, small library stamps within the masthead, irregular along the spine, generally nice.

OHIO STATE BUCKEYES College Football Wins NCAA National Champions 1942 Newspaper

eBay Auction Item # 373538735424

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., December 2, 1942 * Ohio State Buckeyes * National champions (1st report) * NCAA college football The sport's section (page 23) has a three column heading: "Ohio State Given Top Rating" with subhead and top 10 rankings. (see) First report coverage on the Ohio State Buckeyes officially being named national champions of college football by the associated press. Complete with all 20 pages, light toning and some wear at the margins, generally good. Should handled with care.

TWENTY GRAND American Thoroughbred Racehorse Wins KENTUCKY DERBY 1931 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373503948339

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: NEW YORK TIMES, sport's section only, May 17, 1931 * Twenty Grand wins Kentucky Derby * American Thoroughbred racehorse The front page of this section has a one column heading: "TWENTY GRAND WINS DERBY BEFORE 60,000 IN NEW RECORD TIMES" with subheads and two photos. More inside. Other sporting news of the day. Complete sport's section only with all 12 pages, rag edition in nice condition.

Best BABE RUTH'S Very Last New York Yankees Baseball HOMER RUN 1934 NY Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373499633995

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 30, 1934  * Babe Ruth's last home run as a Yankee  * New York Yankees - Major league baseball * Best title to be had ? Page 3 of the sport's section reports on Babe Ruth's last home run as a Yankee: "YANKEES LOSE, 8-5, THEN TRIUMPH, 9-6" "Ruth Wallops 22d Homer and Drives in Three Runs in Opener at Washington" "Gets Unique Honor Today" and more. This was Babe Ruth's 659th and final home run wearing the Yankee pinstripes. He had 49 homers with the Red Sox prior to coming to New York and would go on to hit another 6 with the Braves the following season before retiring. Great to have in this venerable newspaper. First 3 sections only with 40+ pages, light toning and some wear at the margins, ... See More  

Early JACK JOHNSON Negro Boxer 3 Years Prior Champion Boxing LOSS 1905 Newspaper

eBay Auction Item # 393236780975

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, March 29, 1905 * Boxer Jack Johnson boxing loss * 3 years before becoming champion * Marvin Hart The top of page 2 has a one column heading: "NEGRO PUGILIST LOST THE FIGHT" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper. Complete with 6 pages, two small library stamps within the masthead, a little irregular along the spine, generally nice.

JIM THORPE Olympics Trophies Lost - ADMITS Pro Baseball Athlete 1913 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373492802182

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE GLOBE, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Jan. 28, 1913  * Jim Thorpe has to return his Olympic trophies * Indian athlete from Carlisle PA Page 3 has one column heads: "Jim Thorpe Professional" "Hero of Olympic Games Loses Trophies--Records Wiped Out". Twelve pages, evenly toned, a little margin wear, should be handled with care.

JAKE LAMOTTA Defeats SUGAR RAY ROBINSON "Raging Bull" Fame BOXING 1943 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373492780995

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 6, 1943 * Jake LaMotta defeats Sugar Ray Robinson (1st defeat) * Famous Middleweight boxing match The sport's section (page 17) has one column headings: "ROBINSON'S STREAK ENDED BY LAMOTTA" "Harlem Fighter Suffers First Loss in 130 Bouts Before 18,930 at Detroit" "Bell Saves Ray In Eighth" "Left to Head Floors Him for a Count of Nine--Gate at Olympia Is $50,000" with 2 smaller subheads. This famous fight was a focus in the award winning movie 'Raging Bull'. A real gem for any boxing collection. Other news, sport and advertisements of the day. Complete in 28 pages, this is the rare rag edition that was produced on very high quality newsprint, with a high percentage of cotton & linen content... See More  

Best LOU GEHRIG New York Yankees Last CONTRACT Signing 1938 Old NYC Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 393180239984

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, March 12, 1938 * Lou Gehrig signs contract (last year) * New York Yankees baseball The front page has a one column heading: "Gehrig Signs For One Year At $39,000" with subhead. The top of page 23 has a banner headline: "Gehrig Signs for $39,000, Leaves for Camp Tomorrow with Ruppert" with subheads. (see) Great to have in this NYC publication. Nice front page headline on Nazi Germany taking over Austria. Complete with 36 pages, light toning at the margins, small binding holes along the spine, generally nice.

JAMES J. JEFFRIES Jack Johnson Heavyweight Boxing Training PHOTOS 1910 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 393180238658

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, April 30, 1910 * Upcoming Jack Johnson vs. James J. Jeffries * Heavyweight boxing championship bout * Boxing's first "Fight of the Century" * In training photos a few months prior The front page of the sport's section (page 7) has a headline: "Jeffries Stops Heavy Training Stunts to Give Finny Tribe A Workoutl In Fine Condition" with subhead and 3 related photos of Jefferies in training. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper. Complete with 12 pages, two small library stamps within the masthead, some small binding holes and minor wear along the spine, generally nice.

JIM THORPE Carlisle Indian School Athlete OLYMPICS Decathlon Gold 1912 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 393180237319

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, July 15, 1912  * Jim Thorpe wins Olympic decathlon * Carlisle Indian School star athlete The front page has a one column headings that include: "Final Day Of The Athletic Program" "....American Winner of Decathlon" and more. (see) Coverage continues on page 2 a small heading: "Thorp Wins Decathlon". (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper. Complete with 16 pages, small library stamps within the masthead, a little irregular along the spine, generally nice.

STANLEY KETCHEL Middleweight Boxing Champion Conway MO Murder Case1911 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373483078301

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Jan. 24, 1911 * Stanley Ketchel murder case * "The Michigan Assassin" * Middleweight boxing champion The top of the front page has a three column headline: "KETCHEL'S SLAYERS FOUND GUILTY OF 1ST DEGREE MURDER" with subheads (see). Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper. Complete with 12 pages, two small library stamps within the masthead, irregular along the spine, generally nice.

Best JAKE LAMOTTA Defeats SUGAR RAY ROBINSON "Raging Bull" BOXING 1943 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 393158858377

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Feb. 6, 1943  * Jake LaMotta defeats Sugar Ray Robinson * First defeat : from city where it happened The banner headline on page 14 reports: "18,930 See LaMotta Floor Robinson in Scoring Upset Victory" with subheads: "Defeat Is First for Ray in Career of 130 Bouts" "Bell Saves Sugar from Knockout in Eighth Round; Decision Is Unanimous". Also a very nice four column action photo during the famous fight that was a focus in the award winning movie 'Raging Bull'. Better yet this fight was fought in Detroit, making this title one of the best newspapers to be had reporting this historic boxing event. Complete in 22 pages, slightly irregular at the spine margin and some margin chipping to the back ... See More  

1910 HARVARD Crimson vs. YALE Bulldogs IVY League College Football Gm. Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 393153210734

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, November 19, 1910 * Harvard Crimson vs. Yale Bulldogs  * Ivy League - NCAA college football The top of the front page has a two column headline: "YALE-HARVARD ELEVENS PLAY TIE GAME ON THE GROUNDS AT NEW HAVEN" with subheads. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper. Complete with all 14 pages, two small library stamps within the masthead, some small binding holes along the spine, generally nice.

WORLD SERIES New York Yankees vs. Brooklyn Dodgers Baseball 1949 Old Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373473600014

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: SPRINGFIELD SUNDAY RERPUBLICAN, Massachusetts, October 9, 1949 * 1947 World Series of baseball (game 4) * New York Yankees vs. Brooklyn Dodgers * Subway series The top of the front page has a three column headline: "Yanks Defeat Dodgers For Third Victory, 6-4" with subheads, box scores and related photo. (see) More in the sport's section. Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 50+ pages, light toning at the margins, generally nice.

PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS vs. Chicago Cubs World Series Baseball 1910 Old Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 393153189843

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Oct. 17, 1910 * Philadelphia Athletics vs. Chicago Cubs * World Series of baseball (GAME 1) The front page has a nice banner headline: "PHILADELPHIA WINS FIRST GAME FROM CHICAGO" with subheads and inning by inning description. Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper. Complete with 12 pages, small library stamp within the masthead, some small binding holes along the spine, generally nice.