Romance of the bat
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It was in 1884 when Bud Hillerich finally talked his father into opening a wood working shop exclusively for the making of baseball bats. They registered the name 'Louisville Slugger' and today Hillerich and Bradsby still make wooden bats. The current value of many famous players' bats are included.
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Hobbies
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0884-6294
Year: 1992
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Roy: king of the cowboys
Article Abstract:
Rogers, who made 80 Western films, is a popular figure with collectors. Memorabilia ranging from Christmas cards, autographed pictures and prizes issued by radio advertisers are in circulation. Prices of some are given.
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Hobbies
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0884-6294
Year: 1992
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