You may know your baseball history but by the time you page through the new Love of the Game auction catalog, you’ll know even more. From the greats of 19th century baseball to Negro League stars to women of the game, the auction cuts a wide swath through baseball’s past, with rare cards and memorabilia. Set to run through next Saturday, August 19, the sale features a … [Read more...] about 19th Century Cards, Ruth Record Press Ticket Among Treasure Trove of Baseball Items at LOTG
Oscar Charleston
Oscar Charleston Glove Art Celebrates Negro Leagues’ 100th Anniversary
A painting featuring Hall of Fame slugger Oscar Charleston on a 90-year old baseball mitt by Guelph, Ontario artist Sean Kane has been created to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the Negro Leagues first game which took place in Indianapolis on May 2, 1920, and in which Charleston played. The painting was originally slated to be exhibited in Indianapolis to coincide with … [Read more...] about Oscar Charleston Glove Art Celebrates Negro Leagues’ 100th Anniversary