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DiMaggio's hitting streak ends at 56 games...



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July 18, 1941

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, July 18, 1941.
 
* Joe MiMaggio - New York Yankees
* Historic game hitting streak ends w/ 56
 

The front page of section 2 (sports) has three column photo of DiMaggio with heading: "56---And Then a Zero" showing all four of his at-bats results and text. (see images) The top of page 2 has a banner headline: "Joe DiMaggio's Hitting Streak Stopped After 56 Games" with subhead.
Complete with 30+ pages, a few tape mends near the margins with 2 on the front page, the sport's pages are fine, some small binding holes and a little wear along the spine, generally nice.

Category: The 20th Century