by MEARS | Oct 20, 2007 | archived news
In looking for information related to researching Adirondack Bats from the 1950s and 1960s, I came across a rather interesting news paper article on Zinn Beck Bats. The article ran in the Friday, October 12th 1973 edition of the Anderson Daily Bulletin. The piece was...
by MEARS | Oct 14, 2007 | archived news
A while back, I wrote an article about my collecting focus centered on the 1959 T.V Series Home Run Derby. As part of this effort, I managed to pick up what has become one of my favorite bats…a 1961-1964 Harmon Killibrew H&B model S207. When first shown images of...
by MEARS | Oct 14, 2007 | archived news
With so many of the seasons starting NFL quarterbacks already injured and replaced so far, I thought I would spend some time looking at the some the great arms in the NFL. The purpose is to keep you from getting injured in the wallet as you build your football jersey...
by MEARS | Oct 11, 2007 | archived news
This week’s piece is really a way to tie in the a few previous columns dealing with the 1957 Willie Mays jersey, a Hank Greenberg jersey from the Richard Wolfer’s auction, and the use of locker room photographs. This article brings all of these things apparently...
by MEARS | Oct 11, 2007 | archived news
Don’t worry, I am not “short changing you with this one as my regular article will run tomorrow… Just thought I would share this. I have often given reviews or shared insights with things I have come across in buying reference material. The long term project I am...
by MEARS | Oct 8, 2007 | archived news
50 years ago, in 1957, a wonderful thing happened to the city of Milwaukee as their “new” Major League Baseball Team, The Milwaukee Braves, arriving in the city just 4 years prior in 1953 from Boston, won their first Major League Championship by beating...
