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Sports Immortals
   Kitchen Sink Press - 1993

Notes: This boxed set features "36 color trading cards picturing the merchandising of all-time 
sports greats from the 1930s-'50s." Compiled by Michael Barson.

 No.    Title                         Vehicle

   1    Babe Ruth                     Bantam Books, 1948
   2    Jim Thorpe                    Man of Bronze, Warner Bros., 1951
   3    Jack Johnson                  (tobacco card)
   4    Gover Cleveland Alexander     The Winning Team, 1952
   5    Jack Dempsey                  Bantam books, 1948
   6    Knute Rockne, All American    Warner Bros., 1940
   7    Knute Rockne                  Chicago Tribune, 1929
   8    Hack Wilson                   Chicago Tribune, 1929
   9    Bobby Jones                   Vitaphone, 1931
  10    Lou Gehrig                    Pic, 1937
  11    Pride of the Yankees          Goldwyn/RKO, 1942
  12    Jimmie Foxx                   Chicago Tribune, 1930
  13    Frankie Frisch                Street and Smith's Sport Story Magazine, 1935
  14    The Joe Louis Story           United Artists, 1953
  15    Joe Louis                     The Fight Never Ends, 1947/48
  16    Alice Marble                  Click Magazine, Oct. 1939
  17    Rose Bowl                     Paramount, 1936
  18    Tom Harmon                    Harmon of Michigan, 1941
  19    Joe Di Maggio                 Camel ad, 1938
  20    Joe Di Maggio                 Lucky to Be a Yankee
  21    Bob Feller                    Wheaties ad, 1947
  22    Joe Palooka                   Winner Take All (1948)
  23    Rocky Graziano                Look Magazine, 1946
  24    Jackie Robinson               Jackie Robinson Comics #2, 1951
  25    Jackie Robinson               Chesterfield ad, 1950
  26    Phil Rizzutto                 Baseball Magazine, 1946
  27    Jake La Mott                  Ring magazine, 1944
  28    The Harlem Globetrotters      Columbia, 1951
  29    Go, Man, Go!                  United Artists, 1954
  30    The Basketball Fix            Realart, 1951
  31    Larry Doby                    Our Sports, 1953
  32    Rocky Marciano                The National Police Gazette, Sept. 1953
  33    Bob Cousy                     Basketball for the Player, the Fan and the Coach
  34    Jimmy Piersall                Fear Strikes Out, 1957
  35    Mickey Mantle                 Baseball Stars of 1957
  36    Wilt Chamberlain              Basketball Stars of 1961


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