Lot # 44: 1930s Sporting News & Rawlings Pocket Record Books Collection (11)

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Item was in Auction "Fall, 2020 Auction",
which ran from 11/13/2020 7:13 AM to
11/29/2020 7:43 AM



Strong grouping of 11 pocket-sized editions of the Sporting News Record Book and the Rawlings Base Ball Record Book. Each of the books measure approximately 3" x 5 1/4" and include information about the prior season's batting fielding and team records information about visiting team hotels various records minor league teams and playing rules. Each exhibits moderate wear particularly at the corners and edges with writing or ink stamps on the cover. Despite the wear each presents very well. Collection includes: 1) Sporting News Record Books (7): 1930 (Mickey Cochrane) 1932 (Lefty Grove) 1933 (Jimmy Foxx) 1935 (Dizzy Dean) 1937 (Joe McCarthy) 1939 (Abner Doubleday Baseball Centennial) 1940 (Bucky Walters); 2) Rawlings Base Ball Record Books (4):1937 1938 1939 1940. An interesting collection of baseball publications each chock full of valuable information. 11 books total.

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