1941 Bill Lee Chicago Cubs Original Photo

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The Sporting News Collection The John Rogers Archive is proud to announce the recent acquisition of The Sporting News collection. Founded in 1886, The Sporting News became the dominant American publication covering baseball. Included in this amazing collection are pre war players, cabinet photos, original artwork featuring 100's of Hall of Famers, original Charles Conlon photography, etc. Over the coming months we will be offering some of these incredible photos on ebay so please be sure to check my auctions regularly as there will be something new listed weekly. On the back of each photo is a hologram stating that the photo is authentic and from the Sporting News Collection. Photo Description: You are bidding on a 8" by 10" original photo featuring Bill Lee, Cubs holdout pitcher shows University of Chicago baseballers rare form during drill on Midway. " William Crutcher "Big Bill" Lee (October 21, 1909 - June 15, 1977) was a Major League Baseball pitcher from 1934 through 1947 for the Chicago Cubs , Philadelphia Phillies , and Boston Braves ."(source - Wikipedia) Date: 1941 Photo Type: Type 1 Photo condition: These photos emanate from a working news archive and thus concede routine physical imperfections that can include production faults, hand placed editorial notes, and paste up residue. These details are typically apparent read more