Lot # 1188: June 13, 1939 New York Times "Hall of Fame Opening Ceremony" Complete Newspaper

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The first page of the sports section features three photos of the first class of Baseball Hall of Fame inductees and guests. Pictured are three of the first five living inductees, Wagner, Ruth and Johnson (Mathewson was deceased and Cobb arrived late). Also in the famous photo are future Hall of Famers Alexander, Speaker, Lajoie, Sisler, Collins, Mack and Young. Detailed articles start on first page of newspaper and continue in the sports section. Excellent creamy-white condition on library rag paper. Opening Bid $200.

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