UP FOR BID IS AN EXACT REPRODUCTION FROM MY NM ORIGINAL 1951 BOSTON BRAVES YEABOOK. THE CRY OF SPAHN AND SAIN AND PRAY FOR RAIN IN '48 HAS CHANGED. SPAHN WON 21-5, SAIN 20-13, BUT VIRNON BICKFORD WON19-14.
ROSTER: DEL CRANDELL, WALKER COOPER,BOB ELLIOTT,JOHNNY KERR, GENE MAUCH, SID GORDON, TOMMY HOLMES, 36 GAME HITTING STREAK, BROKEN BY THE GREAT PETE ROSE.
OUTFIELD HAD SAM JETHRO,LUIS OLMO AND WILLARD MARSHALL. JUST A BEAUTIFUL EDITON........HAPPY BIDDING.
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