Bobby Shantz Field Dedication Day Program September 22, 2007

Designed with the cover of the February 1953 issue of Sport Magazine commemorating his 1952 American League MVP Award. This unique 48 page program is filled with letters, photos, and interesting commentaries from baseball’s greats past & present. Letters of appreciation to Shantz from such dignitaries as, Harry Kalas, Dallas Green, George Steinbrenner, Joe Astroth, Robin Roberts, Whitey Ford, Joe Garagiola, Red Schoendienst, Yogi Berra, Tony Kubek, Bobby Richardon, Bobby Doerr, Larry Shenk, Michael Crowley, Bill Campbell, Gaylord Perry on their own stationery, or otherwise, all hand signed. Seven pages of Famous Firsts in Baseball, for example “Did you know what happened in baseball on August 11,1950?” or August 31,1990? What a wonderful way to spend your leisure time learning some of baseball’s most important facts. But wait, this unbelievable book also includes 6 pages of Baseball quotations from the likes of, Jackie Robinson, Nolan Ryan, Tom Seaver, Tommy LaSorda, Roger Clemens, Casey Stengel ( “Can’t anybody here play this game”) Alex Rodriquez, Pete Rose, Derek Jeter, Bob Feller, Stan Musial, Robin Roberts, Albert Pujols, Barry Bonds, Ted Williams, Derek Jeter, Tug McGraw, Whitey Ford, Richie Ashburn, and of course the incomparable Yogi Berra (“A nickel ain’t worth a dime anymore”) & (“The towels were so thick here I could hardly close my suitcase”)

Only a limited number of these scarce publications only available through the A’s Society are being made available and with your purchase of this commemorative program at $27.95 plus s&h you will receive an actual Bobby Shantz autographed 8x10 photo. Hurry and place your order now while supplies last !

• Shantz Field Dedication Update
• Chester Field Dedicated to Shantz