Berlin 1936 – 6 USA Olympic Baseball Team Autographs on 2 Sheets

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Six (6) autographs of the Berlin 1936 USA / American Olympic Games Baseball Team comprising: Bill Sayles, Dow Wilson, Ron Hibbard, Carson Thompson, Emmett Fore and Fred Heringer. Shipping is $4 for uninsured air mail worldwide (at buyer´s risk) - registered air mail worldwide is $15. For more info on this team etc go to: /bullpen/1936_Olympics (See also Berlin 1936 Olympic Games Official Report page 1098): “The baseball game was held at the conclusion of the competition on August 12th in the Olympic Stadium, which was brilliantly illuminated by floodlights. The “World Champions” and the “Olympics,”both from U.S.A., competed in a game which gained the enthusiastic applause of the numerous spectators. In order to instruct the uninitiated in the rules and method of play, the programme contained in addition to a team list and batting order a comprehensive description and explanation of the different phases as well as the governing rules of baseball. Moreover, the visitors were given last-minute information through the loud-speakers while the two teams were warming up. The base umpires were John Whalen (U.S.A.), T. Matsumuto (Japan), and V. Buchstab (Germany), while Allan Gould (U.S.A.) and Stuart Cameron (U.S.A.) acted as score-keepers. The umpire was Leslie Mann (U.S.A.) with Dinty Dennis (U.S.A.) as assistant. The equipment, which read more

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