1961 world series program

Roger maris hit sixtyone home runs that season to break babe ruths singleseason home run record. Fall classicsworld series program covers for the ages todd. Collectible baseball programs and scorecards collectors. World department of state department of state publication 7277 disarmament series 5 released september 1961 office of public services. This brief trip back to the golden age of the world series program helps. After six games the series was knotted at three games apiece with bob turley and vern law set to start game 7. Freedom from war the united states program for general and complete disarmament in a peaceful world summary disarmament goal and objectives the overall goal of the united states is a free, secure, and peaceful world of independent states adhering to common. With jim mckay, howard cosell, muhammad ali, bill flemming. A virtual museum of sports logos, uniforms and historical items.

Get your programs heh see more ideas about world series, baseball program, series. Mlb world series program major league baseball mlb. The united states program for general and complete disarmament in a peaceful world department of state department of state publication 7277 disarmament series 5 released september 1961 office of public services bureau of public affairs. An authentic world series program from 1961 featuring the new york yankees and cincinnati reds. Eight regional districts sent representatives to the college world series with preliminary rounds within each district serving to determine each representative. A 1961 new york yankees world series program played at yankee.

The program has 2 holes on the top cover where a staple was at one time. The yankees defeated the cincinnati reds four games to one in this fall classic. New york yankees vintage mlb programs for sale ebay. New york yankees over cincinnati reds 41 statheads want to know. Mens new york yankees new era navy cooperstown collection. Product of fans 1977 world series caper could bring big price notes. In the early 1890s, entrepreneur harry stevens changed the way fans watched live baseball games. A program from the 1961 world series, in which the cincinnati reds played the new york yankees. Both these teams had strong teams, with rosters featuring a number of great players. Sports team program, yearbook, media guide, and publication cover image and information.

World series programs offer extensive insight into the big game and makes a great gift for fans of the cincinnati reds. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. The 1961 new york yankees season was the 59th season for the team in new york, and its 61st season overall. Oct 12, 2019 this program was for a game played during the 1961 world series at yankee stadium. Condition the world series program is scored, the center 4page is loose. Abcs weekend extravaganzas about everything that can be called a sports event. Vintage baseball programs, magazines, books and yearbooks. Cincinnati reds 1961 world series program with reds. Cincinnati reds 1961 world series program with reds yearbook. As with all collectibles, condition is the most important. The 1961 world series matched the new york yankees 10953 against the cincinnati reds. Jan 25, 2012 explore robparhams board world series program covers, followed by 177 people on. World series, in baseball, a postseason playoff series between champions of the two major professional baseball leagues of north america. June 9, 1961 june 15, 1961 rosenblatt stadium, omaha, nebraska attendance.

It sets forth a series of comprehensive measures which. New york yankees 4 vs cincinnati reds 1 1961 world series fast facts. An ailing mantle missed the last week of the season, and maris walloped his 61st homer on the seasons final day to break babe ruths 34yearold major league. The tournament concluded with eight teams competing in the college world series, a doubleelimination tournament in its fifteenth year.

Featuring the cincinnati reds versus the new york yankees. The story of 1961 was, of course, the duel between yankee teammates mickey mantle and roger maris for the american league homerun title. Franchise icons mickey mantle, whitey ford and yogi berra signed the cover, as did many of their teammates. This program highlights the 1961 world series in which the cincinnati reds played the new york yankees. Friday, may 26, 1961 monday, may 29, 1961 fred magee pba open thursday, june 01, 1961 sunday, june 04, 1961. Currently over 10,000 on display for your viewing pleasure. The new york yankees beat the red to win the world series.

Our conservative grade for this vintage program is excellent to excellent plus 5 12 out of 10 great articles and photos, plus detailed information about the seasons fall classic. Offered is a 1961 world series program signed by multiple new york yankees legends. In the world series, they defeated the cincinnati reds in 5 games. New york yankees 1961 vintage mlb programs for sale ebay. Pre 1920 world series programs are the highest priced publication in the market and virtually impossible to acquire due to age, condition, and price. The 1961 season witnessed one of the most amazing performances in all of baseball as yankees teammates mickey mantle and roger maris went headtohead for the alltime, singleseason homerun record set by another slugger in pinstripes named babe ruth. Lot detail 1961 world series program reds vs yankees. Buy world series programs cards, sell world series.

Theres some small light creasing at the cover corners, but the program displays very nicely in vg condition. What a 1961 world series official program is worth and is. Demuth was interviewed on behalf of the world bank group archives oral history program by robert w. This is an original vintage program to the 1961 world series played between the new york yankees and the cincinnati reds at yankee stadium. The world in 1961 short history department history. The full text of the program is contained in an appendix to this pamphlet.

The yankees scored two runs in the top of the ninth to tie the game, setting the stage for bill mazeroskis world series winning walkoff homer in the bottom of the ninth that would steal the show and forever be remembered as the. Buy world series programs cards, sell world series programs. Kennedy entered office determined to restore the prestige and power of the united states, which he felt had eroded during eisenhowers watch and to stop the expansionism of the soviet union. The 1961 ncaa university division baseball tournament was played at the end of the 1961 ncaa university division baseball season to determine the national champion of college baseball. Oct 22, 20 the 10 greatest world series program covers. With jack hedley, ralph michael, francis matthews, patricia haines. What is the value of a 1961 world series game program for. Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. Lot detail 1961 reds vs yankees world series program. What is the value of a 1962 world series program answers. Visit for the complete box score, playbyplay, and win probability. Eight regional districts sent representatives to the college world series.

The yankees played their home games at yankee stadium. A very cool piece of world series history for any collection. Mens new york yankees new era navy cooperstown collection 1961 world series side patch 59fifty fitted hat out of stock reduced. The 1961 world series matched the new york yankees 10953 against the cincinnati reds 9361, with the yankees winning in five games to earn their 19th championship in 39 seasons. In the early 1890s, entrepreneur harry stevens changed the way fans watched live baseball games by inventing the scorecard also known as a roster card, which identified each player by numbers on a grid. Maris hit 61, and whitey broke his world series record of consecutive shutout innings.

No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. World series programs after 1935 are easier to find and, although pricey on their own, are relatively affordable compared to the prewar programs. Prices for the world series tickets stubs or rain check are based on recently closed auctions. Kennedy, construction of the berlin wall begins, ibm introduces golf ball typewriter, freedom riders test the united states supreme court decision, pampers the first disposable diaper introduced, us cuban exiles and cia. The program sets forth a series of general principles to guide the negotiating states in their work. He also created the minnesota vikings norseman logo in 1961. Its also available for football, basketball and hockey. Superb 16 page program from the indians last world championship season. The team finished with a record of 10953, eight games ahead of the detroit tigers, and won their 26th american league pennant. A reds team picture creates the front and back cover. This world series was surrounded by cold war political puns pitting the reds against the yanks. An official souvenir program from the 1961 world series of major league baseball.

Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and. The roger maris world series stats seen below include his world series yearbyyear hitting stats, world series fielding stats, and world series pitching stats where applicable. A 1962 san francisco giants world series program played at. Mlb world series program logo on chris creamers sports logos page sportslogos. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Statistics from both teams of that year are featured thr. Transcript of oral history interview with richard h. Below is a price guide listing the year of the world series, team, ballpark, and price range for a full ticket, and a ticket stub in excellent nearmint condition. How many times have the dodgers been to the world series.

What happened in 1961 major news stories include yuri gagarin is the first human in space, alan shepard makes first us space flight, peace corps is established by john f. Collectible baseball programs and scorecards collectors weekly. Lot detail 1961 world series program yankees issue. One of the annual rites of the american autumn is the release of the world series program, and over. The united states program for general and complete disarmament in a peaceful world department of state publication 7277 disarmament series 5 released september 1961 office of public services bureau of public affairs introduction. Offered is a lot of six available at sunday internet sports. Programs containing these scorecards soon followed, offering teams more space to crow about their accomplishments on the field.