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Sale 36 Lot 1072  

TWO VINTAGE BASEBALL NEWSPAPER PAGE DISPLAYS. Shown is the original front page from September 1920 New York Times headlining "Eight White Sox Players Are Indicted On Charge Of Fixing 1919 World Series Ciccote Got $10,000 And Jackson $5,000," and the front page of the Boston Sunday Herald from October 4, 1914, featuring a photo of the entire Boston Braves lineup for that year's World Series. The Times original newspaper details the famous quote "Black Sox Scandal" when Joe Jackson and his compatriots were indicted for fixing the 1919 World Series. The article contains numerous references to "Shoeless" Joe Jackson and his admission for taking $5,000.00 to throw the World's Championship. The Boston paper contains a classic photograph of their star, including Johnny Evers, Rabbit Maranville, and the Series Most Valuable Player, Hank Gowdy. Each page is professionally framed. - each, framed: 23 in. x 27 in.
Estimate $200-300

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