National Baseball Hall of Fame Scrapbook : scrapbook, 1985 - 1986.

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National Baseball Hall of Fame Scrapbook : scrapbook, 1985 - 1986.

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A collection of articles relating to the National Baseball Hall of Fame between July 1985 and September 1986. Articles relate to the new inductees, obituaries for Red Ruffing and Hank Greenberg. There a 1948 newsprint photo of George Bush, Sr. in a Yale uniform accepting a book from Babe Ruth next to a photo of Bush throwing out the first pitch at the HOF game. There is an article by Dick Young where Roger Clemens states he hopes to make into the Hall of Fame.

1 scrapbook (420mm x 330mm x 28mm)

National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

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National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

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Greenberg, Hank, 1911-1986

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